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Overview |
BHU | WSSU | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Winston-Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 371 | 5,004 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #956 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | beulah.org | wssu.edu | ||
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Costs |
BHU | WSSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,632 | $3,401 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,632 | $14,057 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,200 | $11,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $14,097 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,350 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 86% |
Admission |
BHU | WSSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,628 | ||
| Admitted | - | 5,598 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 73.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.01 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
BHU | WSSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BHU | WSSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,900 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 16% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $46,673 | $25,663 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $482 | $265 |
Diversity |
BHU | WSSU | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 3% | 16% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 72% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
BHU | WSSU | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 16% | ||
Campus |
BHU | WSSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winston Salem State University is larger than than BHU based on total student enrollment (5,004 students vs. 371 students)
BHU vs. WSSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BHU or WSSU?
- Beulah Heights University is 124.4% more expensive to attend than WSSU for in-state tuition ($7,632.00 vs. $3,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 84.2% higher at WSSU than Beulah Heights University ($14,057.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beulah Heights University are 10% lower than costs at Winston Salem State University ($10,200 vs. $11,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winston Salem State University than Beulah Heights University (86% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winston Salem State University students is ?% larger than aid received Beulah Heights University ($8,350 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, BHU or WSSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WSSU or BHU .
- Accepted freshman WSSU students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.01) than students at BHU (3.0)
BHU vs. WSSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BHU or WSSU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between WSSU and BHU.
- Graduates from Winston Salem State University earn on average $1,800 more per year than BHU graduates after ten years. ($35,700 vs. $33,900)
- Winston Salem State University students graduate with a $21,010 lower median federal student loan debt than BHU graduates. ($25,663 vs. $46,673)
- WSSU graduates are paying $217 less per month on federal student loans than BHU graduates. ($265 vs. $482)
- More WSSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BHU students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/