Edward Waters College vs. University of Western States

Edward Waters College vs. University of Western States comparison

	Edward Waters College	University of Western States	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Edward Waters College	University of Western States
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Portland, OR
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,181	1,096
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ewc.edu	uws.edu
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Costs	Edward Waters College	University of Western States
Tuition (In State)	$14,658	$8,710
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,658	$8,710
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	University of Western States
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,988	-
Admitted	7,509	-
Acceptance Rate	83.5%	Open
Enrolled %	4.2%	Open
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	University of Western States
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Psychology (14%) Education (8%) Mathematics (6%)	Health Professions (90%) Biology (10%)
Outcomes	Edward Waters College	University of Western States
Graduation Rate	18%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,800	$52,200
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$8,500
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$87

Diversity	Edward Waters College	University of Western States
% Men	54%	34%
% Women	46%	66%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Medium
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	64%
% Black	89%	1%
% Hispanic	3%	9%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	20%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Edward Waters College	University of Western States
% In-State	77%	-
% Out-of-State	20%	-
Campus	Edward Waters College	University of Western States
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Not applicable
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Edward Waters College is larger than than University of Western States based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 1,096 students)

Edward Waters College vs. University of Western States Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or University of Western States?

• Edward Waters College is 68.3% more expensive to attend than University of Western States for in-state tuition ($14,658.00 vs. $8,710.00)
• Out of state tuition is 68.3% higher at Edward Waters College than University of Western States ($14,658.00 vs. $8,710.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Edward Waters College than University of Western States (99% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters College students is ?% larger than aid received University of Western States ($12,984 vs. $0)

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

Edward Waters College vs. University of Western States Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Edward Waters College or University of Western States? 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 University of Western States and Edward Waters College.

• Graduates from University of Western States earn on average $24,400 more per year than Edward Waters College graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $27,800)
• More University of Western States graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 14%)

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