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Cumberland College UNC Chapel Hill University of Richmond BC Duke Villanova UVA Davidson Holy Cross William & Mary Elon Colgate| Campbellsville University | Wake Forest University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Campbellsville University | Wake Forest | ||
| Location | Campbellsville, KY | Winston Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,775 | 8,963 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | campbellsville.edu | wfu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Campbellsville University | Wake Forest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,600 | $61,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,600 | $61,012 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,090 | $16,652 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,987 | $26,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,794 | $54,233 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 29% |
Admission |
Campbellsville University | Wake Forest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 16,857 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,602 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 21.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 38% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Campbellsville University | Wake Forest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Campbellsville University | Wake Forest | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 88% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $77,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,400 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $237 |
Diversity |
Campbellsville University | Wake Forest | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Campbellsville University | Wake Forest | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Campbellsville University | Wake Forest | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Campbellsville University is larger than than Wake Forest based on total student enrollment (11,775 students vs. 8,963 students)
Campbellsville University vs. Wake Forest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Campbellsville University or Wake Forest?
- Wake Forest University is 138.3% more expensive to attend than Campbellsville University for in-state tuition ($61,012.00 vs. $25,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 138.3% higher at Wake Forest than Campbellsville University ($61,012.00 vs. $25,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Campbellsville University than Wake Forest ($20,987 vs. $26,197)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbellsville University are 83.2% lower than costs at Wake Forest University ($9,090 vs. $16,652)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Campbellsville University than Wake Forest University (93% vs. 29%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wake Forest University students is 174% larger than aid received Campbellsville University ($54,233 vs. $19,794)
Which college is harder to get into, Campbellsville University or Wake Forest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wake Forest or Campbellsville University .
Campbellsville University vs. Wake Forest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Campbellsville University or Wake Forest? 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 Wake Forest and Campbellsville University.
- The graduation rate at Wake Forest is higher than Campbellsville University (88% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Wake Forest University earn on average $41,500 more per year than Campbellsville University graduates after ten years. ($77,200 vs. $35,700)
- Campbellsville University students graduate with a $3,600 lower median federal student loan debt than Wake Forest graduates. ($19,400 vs. $23,000)
- Campbellsville University graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Wake Forest graduates. ($200 vs. $237)
- More Wake Forest graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Campbellsville University students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/