Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
CMU WSU Oakland Michigan State WMU Ferris State University GVSU Michigan Northern Michigan University UM-Dearborn WVU Saginaw Valley State University| Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | ||
| Location | Ypsilanti, MI | Chambersburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 14,018 | 1,360 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #828 | #974 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emich.edu | wilson.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,500 | $25,200 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,500 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,396 | $11,968 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,826 | $23,923 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,945 | $14,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 99% |
Admission |
Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 19,919 | 739 | ||
| Admitted | 16,578 | 695 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.2% | 94% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.1% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1180 | 970/1120 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $266 |
Diversity |
Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 38% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 15% |
Students |
Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 78% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Eastern Michigan University | Wilson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Michigan University is larger than than Wilson College based on total student enrollment (14,018 students vs. 1,360 students)
Eastern Michigan University vs. Wilson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eastern Michigan University or Wilson College?
- Wilson College is 73.8% more expensive to attend than Eastern Michigan University for in-state tuition ($25,200.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.8% higher at Wilson College than Eastern Michigan University ($25,200.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Michigan University than Wilson College ($15,826 vs. $23,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Michigan University are 5% lower than costs at Wilson College ($11,396 vs. $11,968)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wilson College than Eastern Michigan University (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wilson College students is 43.2% larger than aid received Eastern Michigan University ($14,241 vs. $9,945)
Eastern Michigan University vs. Wilson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eastern Michigan University or Wilson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wilson College or Eastern Michigan University .
- The average SAT score at Eastern Michigan University (1029) is 88 points higher than at Wilson College (941)
- Incoming Eastern Michigan University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Wilson College (20)
- Accepted freshman Wilson College students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Eastern Michigan University (3.37)
- Wilson College has a higher acceptance rate (94%) than Eastern Michigan University (83.2%)
Eastern Michigan University vs. Wilson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eastern Michigan University or Wilson 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 Wilson College and Eastern Michigan University.
- The graduation rate at Wilson College is higher than Eastern Michigan University (53% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Eastern Michigan University earn on average $6,900 more per year than Wilson College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $34,700)
- Eastern Michigan University students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilson College graduates. ($25,500 vs. $25,750)
- Eastern Michigan University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Wilson College graduates. ($263 vs. $266)
- More Wilson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern Michigan University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/