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Overview |
Coker | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Location | Hartsville, SC | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,160 | 1,140 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #958 | #803 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coker.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coker | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,864 | $37,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,864 | $37,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,892 | $14,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,345 | $29,238 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,519 | $28,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Coker | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 996 | 4,730 | ||
| Admitted | 937 | 3,469 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 73.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | 890/1122 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Coker | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coker | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $278 |
Diversity |
Coker | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 7% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Coker | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Coker | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| 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
- Coker College is larger than than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte based on total student enrollment (1,160 students vs. 1,140 students)
Coker vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coker or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?
- Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 22.8% more expensive to attend than Coker for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $30,864.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.8% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than Coker College ($37,896.00 vs. $30,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coker College than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ($19,345 vs. $29,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coker College are 50.4% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($9,892 vs. $14,876)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Coker College as Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 10% larger than aid received Coker College ($28,061 vs. $25,519)
Coker vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coker or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Coker .
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (73.3%)
Coker vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coker or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and Coker.
- The graduation rate at Coker is the same as at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (49% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Johnson & Wales University Charlotte earn on average $4,500 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $35,600)
- Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students graduate with a $1,100 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($26,900 vs. $28,000)
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($278 vs. $289)
- More Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/