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Overview |
Colorado Mountain College | WSC | ||
| Location | Glenwood Springs, CO | Wayne, NE | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,673 | 4,807 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coloradomtn.edu | wsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colorado Mountain College | WSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,700 | $5,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,240 | $5,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,120 | $9,624 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,071 | $15,458 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,642 | $5,875 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 97% |
Admission |
Colorado Mountain College | WSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Colorado Mountain College | WSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Colorado Mountain College | WSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,750 | $20,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $207 |
Diversity |
Colorado Mountain College | WSC | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Colorado Mountain College | WSC | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Colorado Mountain College | WSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Colorado Mountain College is larger than than WSC based on total student enrollment (5,673 students vs. 4,807 students)
Colorado Mountain College vs. WSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colorado Mountain College or WSC?
- Wayne State College is 20% more expensive to attend than Colorado Mountain College for in-state tuition ($5,760.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.5% higher at Colorado Mountain College than Wayne State College ($12,240.00 vs. $5,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Colorado Mountain College than WSC ($6,071 vs. $15,458)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wayne State College are 25.9% lower than costs at Colorado Mountain College ($9,624 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wayne State College than Colorado Mountain College (97% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colorado Mountain College students is 13.1% larger than aid received Wayne State College ($6,642 vs. $5,875)
Which college is harder to get into, Colorado Mountain College or WSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WSC or Colorado Mountain College .
Colorado Mountain College vs. WSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colorado Mountain College or WSC? 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 WSC and Colorado Mountain College.
- Graduates from Wayne State College earn on average $4,700 more per year than Colorado Mountain College graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $34,700)
- Colorado Mountain College students graduate with a $11,300 lower median federal student loan debt than WSC graduates. ($8,750 vs. $20,050)
- Colorado Mountain College graduates are paying $117 less per month on federal student loans than WSC graduates. ($90 vs. $207)
- More WSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Colorado Mountain College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/