Edward Waters College vs. Virginia College-Greenville

Edward Waters College vs. Virginia College Greenville comparison

	Edward Waters College	Virginia College Greenville	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Edward Waters College	Virginia College-Greenville
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Greenville, SC
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,181	355
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	ewc.edu	vc.edu
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Costs	Edward Waters College	Virginia College-Greenville
Tuition (In State)	$14,658	$14,382
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,658	$14,382
Room & Board	$8,010	$8,616
Avg Net Price	$13,649	$29,742
Avg Grant Aid	$12,984	$3,967
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	66%

Admission	Edward Waters College	Virginia College-Greenville
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)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Edward Waters College	Virginia College-Greenville
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Psychology (14%) Education (8%) Mathematics (6%)	Health Professions (68%) Personal and Culinary Services (27%) Business (5%)
Outcomes	Edward Waters College	Virginia College-Greenville
Graduation Rate	18%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,800	$27,800
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	17%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$17,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$175

Diversity	Edward Waters College	Virginia College-Greenville
% Men	54%	0%
% Women	46%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	32%
% Black	89%	60%
% Hispanic	3%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

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

Comparable Facts

• Edward Waters College is larger than than Virginia College-Greenville based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 355 students)

Edward Waters College vs. Virginia College-Greenville Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or Virginia College-Greenville?

• Edward Waters College is 1.9% more expensive to attend than Virginia College-Greenville for in-state tuition ($14,658.00 vs. $14,382.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1.9% higher at Edward Waters College than Virginia College Greenville ($14,658.00 vs. $14,382.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Edward Waters College than Virginia College-Greenville ($13,649 vs. $29,742)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Edward Waters College are 7.6% lower than costs at Virginia College Greenville ($8,010 vs. $8,616)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Edward Waters College than Virginia College Greenville (99% vs. 66%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters College students is 227.3% larger than aid received Virginia College Greenville ($12,984 vs. $3,967)

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

Edward Waters College vs. Virginia College-Greenville Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Edward Waters College or Virginia College-Greenville? 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 Virginia College-Greenville and Edward Waters College.

• Graduates of Edward Waters College and Virginia College-Greenville have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($27,800 vs. $27,800)
• More Virginia College-Greenville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (17% vs. 14%)

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