Edward Waters College vs. WCC

Edward Waters College vs. Williamson Christian College comparison

	Edward Waters College	Williamson Christian College	College 3	College 4
	Remove	Remove	+Add	+Add
Overview	Edward Waters College	WCC
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Franklin, TN
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,181	60
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	Interdenominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ewc.edu	williamsoncc.edu
Team Colors

Costs	Edward Waters College	WCC
Tuition (In State)	$14,658	$12,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,658	$12,960
Room & Board	$8,010	$14,180
Avg Net Price	$13,649	$10,299
Avg Grant Aid	$12,984	$14,001
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Edward Waters College	WCC
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	3.25
Typical High School Grades	C+	B
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	WCC
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Psychology (14%) Education (8%) Mathematics (6%)	Business (70%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (30%)
Outcomes	Edward Waters College	WCC
Graduation Rate	18%	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,800	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	48%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	N/A
Median Loan Payment	N/A	N/A

Diversity	Edward Waters College	WCC
% Men	54%	43%
% Women	46%	57%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	71%
% Black	89%	3%
% Hispanic	3%	7%
% Native American	0%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Edward Waters College	WCC
% In-State	77%	100%
% Out-of-State	20%	0%
Campus	Edward Waters College	WCC
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 WCC based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 60 students)

Edward Waters College vs. WCC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or WCC?

• Edward Waters College is 13.1% more expensive to attend than WCC for in-state tuition ($14,658.00 vs. $12,960.00)
• Out of state tuition is 13.1% higher at Edward Waters College than Williamson Christian College ($14,658.00 vs. $12,960.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Williamson Christian College than Edward Waters College ($10,299 vs. $13,649)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Edward Waters College are 77% lower than costs at Williamson Christian College ($8,010 vs. $14,180)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Williamson Christian College than Edward Waters College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Williamson Christian College students is 7.8% larger than aid received Edward Waters College ($14,001 vs. $12,984)

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

• Accepted freshman WCC students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.25) than students at Edward Waters College (2.64)

Edward Waters College vs. WCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Edward Waters College or WCC? 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 WCC and Edward Waters College.

• The graduation rate at WCC is higher than Edward Waters College (100% vs. 18%)
• More WCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 14%)

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