CSE vs. WCC

College of Saint Elizabeth vs. Williamson Christian College comparison

	College of Saint Elizabeth	Williamson Christian College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CSE	WCC
Location	Morristown, NJ	Franklin, TN
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	1,122	60
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Interdenominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cse.edu	williamsoncc.edu
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Costs	CSE	WCC
Tuition (In State)	$32,900	$12,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,900	$12,960
Room & Board	$12,744	$14,180
Avg Net Price	$21,689	$10,299
Avg Grant Aid	$29,905	$14,001
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	CSE	WCC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,966	-
Admitted	1,414	-
Acceptance Rate	71.9%	Open
Enrolled %	11.6%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.12	3.25
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	CSE	WCC
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (30%) General Studies (15%) Business (11%) Education (8%) Psychology (7%)	Business (70%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (30%)
Outcomes	CSE	WCC
Graduation Rate	58%	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,500	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	48%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$258	N/A

Diversity	CSE	WCC
% Men	30%	43%
% Women	70%	57%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	32%	71%
% Black	28%	3%
% Hispanic	21%	7%
% Native American	0%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	10%	0%

Students	CSE	WCC
% In-State	86%	100%
% Out-of-State	12%	0%
Campus	CSE	WCC
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College of Saint Elizabeth is larger than than WCC based on total student enrollment (1,122 students vs. 60 students)

CSE vs. WCC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CSE or WCC?

• College of Saint Elizabeth is 153.9% more expensive to attend than WCC for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $12,960.00)
• Out of state tuition is 153.9% higher at CSE than Williamson Christian College ($32,900.00 vs. $12,960.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Williamson Christian College than CSE ($10,299 vs. $21,689)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Saint Elizabeth are 11.3% lower than costs at Williamson Christian College ($12,744 vs. $14,180)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Williamson Christian College than College of Saint Elizabeth (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is 113.6% larger than aid received Williamson Christian College ($29,905 vs. $14,001)

Which college is harder to get into, CSE or WCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WCC or CSE .

• Accepted freshman WCC students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.25) than students at CSE (3.12)

CSE vs. WCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CSE or WCC? 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 WCC and CSE.

• The graduation rate at WCC is higher than College of Saint Elizabeth (100% vs. 58%)
• More CSE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WCC students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 48%)

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