Edward Waters College vs. Bastyr University

Edward Waters College vs. Bastyr University comparison

	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Kenmore, WA
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,181	728
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ewc.edu	bastyr.edu
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Costs	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University
Tuition (In State)	$14,658	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,658	$0
Room & Board	$8,010	$0
Avg Net Price	$13,649	-
Avg Grant Aid	$12,984	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	0%

Admission	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,988	-
Admitted	7,509	-
Acceptance Rate	83.5%
Enrolled %	4.2%
Avg High School GPA	2.64	-
Typical High School Grades	C+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	14/18
SAT Range	820/990
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Apr 15, 2025

Academics	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Psychology (14%) Education (8%) Mathematics (6%)
Outcomes	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University
Graduation Rate	18%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,800	$43,900
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$17,100
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$176

Diversity	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University
% Men	54%	15%
% Women	46%	85%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	71%
% Black	89%	4%
% Hispanic	3%	5%
% Native American	0%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	0%	3%

Students	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University
% In-State	77%	-
% Out-of-State	20%	-
Campus	Edward Waters College	Bastyr University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Edward Waters College is larger than than Bastyr University based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 728 students)

Edward Waters College vs. Bastyr University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or Bastyr University?

• Edward Waters College is ?% more expensive to attend than Bastyr University for in-state tuition ($14,658.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Edward Waters College than Bastyr University ($14,658.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Edward Waters College than Bastyr University (99% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters College students is ?% larger than aid received Bastyr University ($12,984 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Edward Waters College or Bastyr University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bastyr University or Edward Waters College .

Edward Waters College vs. Bastyr University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Edward Waters College or Bastyr University? 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 Bastyr University and Edward Waters College.

• Graduates from Bastyr University earn on average $16,100 more per year than Edward Waters College graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $27,800)
• More Bastyr University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 14%)

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