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Overview |
DePaul | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Celina, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 20,917 | 1,294 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #251 | #1032 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | depaul.edu | wright.edu | ||
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Costs |
DePaul | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,189 | $7,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,189 | $16,654 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,068 | $11,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,151 | $11,585 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,004 | $5,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 90% |
Admission |
DePaul | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 31,785 | 660 | ||
| Admitted | 22,302 | 659 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 99.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 41.1%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1300 | 790/890 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Aug 26, 2025 |
Academics |
DePaul | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DePaul | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,900 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,332 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | $258 |
Diversity |
DePaul | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
DePaul | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 2% | ||
Campus |
DePaul | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- DePaul University is larger than than Wright State University-Lake Campus based on total student enrollment (20,917 students vs. 1,294 students)
DePaul vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DePaul or Wright State University-Lake Campus?
- DePaul University is 483% more expensive to attend than Wright State University-Lake Campus for in-state tuition ($42,189.00 vs. $7,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 153.3% higher at DePaul than Wright State University Lake Campus ($42,189.00 vs. $16,654.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Lake Campus than DePaul ($11,585 vs. $32,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wright State University Lake Campus are 39.7% lower than costs at DePaul University ($11,500 vs. $16,068)
- More students receive financial grant aid at DePaul University than Wright State University Lake Campus (99% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DePaul University students is 350.3% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($26,004 vs. $5,775)
DePaul vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DePaul or Wright State University-Lake Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State University-Lake Campus or DePaul .
- Accepted freshman DePaul students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (3.27)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than DePaul (70.2%)
DePaul vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DePaul or Wright State University-Lake Campus? 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus and DePaul.
- The graduation rate at DePaul is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (66% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from DePaul University earn on average $13,500 more per year than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates after ten years. ($56,900 vs. $43,400)
- DePaul University students graduate with a $1,668 lower median federal student loan debt than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($23,332 vs. $25,000)
- DePaul graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($241 vs. $258)
- More DePaul graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wright State University-Lake Campus students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/