Chowan University vs. The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College

Chowan University vs. The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College comparison

	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Location	Murfreesboro, NC	Philadelphia, PA
Setting	Remote Town	Large City
Enrollment	886	168
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	chowan.edu	walnuthillcollege.edu
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Costs	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Tuition (In State)	$25,880	$19,650
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,880	$19,650
Room & Board	$9,650	$11,728
Avg Net Price	$17,334	$30,766
Avg Grant Aid	$20,580	$3,156
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	72%

Admission	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,259	133
Admitted	1,958	133
Acceptance Rate	86.7%	100%Open
Enrolled %	11%	54.9%Open
Avg High School GPA	2.89	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/25
SAT Range	880/1085
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Psychology (13%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (12%) Biology (11%) Business (11%) Education (10%)	Personal and Culinary Services (79%) Business (21%)
Outcomes	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Graduation Rate	30%	21%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,600	$37,400
Making Student Loan Payments	32%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$35,150	$19,500
Median Loan Payment	$363	$201

Diversity	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
% Men	59%	45%
% Women	41%	55%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	17%	48%
% Black	71%	35%
% Hispanic	4%	5%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	5%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

Students	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
% In-State	44%	47%
% Out-of-State	46%	53%
Campus	Chowan University	The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Chowan University is larger than than The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College based on total student enrollment (886 students vs. 168 students)

Chowan University vs. The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Chowan University or The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College?

• Chowan University is 31.7% more expensive to attend than The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College for in-state tuition ($25,880.00 vs. $19,650.00)
• Out of state tuition is 31.7% higher at Chowan University than The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College ($25,880.00 vs. $19,650.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chowan University than The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College ($17,334 vs. $30,766)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chowan University are 21.5% lower than costs at The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College ($9,650 vs. $11,728)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Chowan University than The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College (100% vs. 72%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Chowan University students is 552.1% larger than aid received The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College ($20,580 vs. $3,156)

Chowan University vs. The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Chowan University or The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College or Chowan University .

• The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Chowan University (86.7%)

Chowan University vs. The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Chowan University or The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill 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 The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College and Chowan University.

• The graduation rate at Chowan University is higher than The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College (30% vs. 21%)
• Graduates from The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College earn on average $2,800 more per year than Chowan University graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $34,600)
• The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College students graduate with a $15,650 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $35,150)
• The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College graduates are paying $162 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($201 vs. $363)
• More The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chowan University students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 32%)

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