Edward Waters College vs. Rush University Medical Center

Edward Waters College vs. Rush University comparison

	Edward Waters College	Rush University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Edward Waters College	Rush University Medical Center
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Chicago, IL
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,181	2,870
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ewc.edu	rush.edu
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Costs	Edward Waters College	Rush University Medical Center
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	Rush University Medical Center
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

Academics	Edward Waters College	Rush University Medical Center
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Psychology (14%) Education (8%) Mathematics (6%)
Outcomes	Edward Waters College	Rush University Medical Center
Graduation Rate	18%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,800	$116,100
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	78%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$21,772
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$225

Diversity	Edward Waters College	Rush University Medical Center
% Men	54%	23%
% Women	46%	77%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	47%
% Black	89%	8%
% Hispanic	3%	25%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	6%

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

Comparable Facts

• Rush University is larger than than Edward Waters College based on total student enrollment (2,870 students vs. 1,181 students)

Edward Waters College vs. Rush University Medical Center Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or Rush University Medical Center?

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

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

Edward Waters College vs. Rush University Medical Center Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Edward Waters College or Rush University Medical Center? 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 Rush University Medical Center and Edward Waters College.

• Graduates from Rush University earn on average $88,300 more per year than Edward Waters College graduates after ten years. ($116,100 vs. $27,800)
• More Rush University Medical Center graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 14%)

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