Charter Oak State College vs. Wheelock College

Charter Oak State College vs. Wheelock College comparison

	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College
Location	New Britain, CT	Boston, MA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	1,602	890
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	charteroak.edu	wheelock.edu
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Costs	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College
Tuition (In State)	$7,656	$34,950
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,056	$34,950
Room & Board	$6,400	$14,975
Avg Net Price	$10,191	$28,829
Avg Grant Aid	$8,195	$21,786
% Receiving Grant Aid	50%	99%

Admission	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open
Enrolled %	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	2.92
Typical High School Grades	-	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Required
Application Deadline

Academics	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors		Work and Family Studies (40%) Education (26%) Human Services (14%) Ethnic Studies (6%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (5%)
Outcomes	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College
Graduation Rate	-	58%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,700	$36,300
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,125	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$177	$279

Diversity	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College
% Men	24%	0%
% Women	76%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	60%
% Black	17%	13%
% Hispanic	14%	11%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	5%	7%

Students	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College
% In-State	76%	-
% Out-of-State	24%	-
Campus	Charter Oak State College	Wheelock College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Charter Oak State College is larger than than Wheelock College based on total student enrollment (1,602 students vs. 890 students)

Charter Oak State College vs. Wheelock College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Charter Oak State College or Wheelock College?

• Wheelock College is 356.5% more expensive to attend than Charter Oak State College for in-state tuition ($34,950.00 vs. $7,656.00)
• Out of state tuition is 247.6% higher at Wheelock College than Charter Oak State College ($34,950.00 vs. $10,056.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Charter Oak State College than Wheelock College ($10,191 vs. $28,829)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Charter Oak State College are 134% lower than costs at Wheelock College ($6,400 vs. $14,975)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Wheelock College than Charter Oak State College (99% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Wheelock College students is 165.8% larger than aid received Charter Oak State College ($21,786 vs. $8,195)

Which college is harder to get into, Charter Oak State College or Wheelock College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wheelock College or Charter Oak State College .

Charter Oak State College vs. Wheelock College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Charter Oak State College or Wheelock College? 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 Wheelock College and Charter Oak State College.

• Graduates from Charter Oak State College earn on average $8,400 more per year than Wheelock College graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $36,300)
• Charter Oak State College students graduate with a $9,875 lower median federal student loan debt than Wheelock College graduates. ($17,125 vs. $27,000)
• Charter Oak State College graduates are paying $102 less per month on federal student loans than Wheelock College graduates. ($177 vs. $279)
• More Wheelock College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Charter Oak State College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 54%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/