Emmanuel College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College

Emmanuel College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College comparison

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Overview	Emmanuel College	West Virginia Wesleyan College
Location	Franklin Springs, GA	Buckhannon, WV
Setting	Distant Town	Remote Town
Enrollment	896	991
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Pentecostal Holiness Church	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ec.edu	wvwc.edu
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Costs	Emmanuel College	West Virginia Wesleyan College
Tuition (In State)	$22,914	$32,166
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,914	$32,166
Room & Board	$10,460	$10,980
Avg Net Price	$19,006	$20,093
Avg Grant Aid	$15,985	$27,358
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	100%

Admission	Emmanuel College	West Virginia Wesleyan College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	461	1,413
Admitted	246	1,343
Acceptance Rate	53.4%	95%
Enrolled %	82.9%	22.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.4	3.52
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	17/24	18/23
SAT Range	980/1160	878/1143
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Emmanuel College	West Virginia Wesleyan College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Education (24%) Business (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (14%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (12%) Psychology (8%)	Business (19%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (9%) Physical Sciences (8%) Health Professions (8%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	Emmanuel College	West Virginia Wesleyan College
Graduation Rate	36%	55%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,200	$46,600
Making Student Loan Payments	44%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,250	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$271	$279

Diversity	Emmanuel College	West Virginia Wesleyan College
% Men	1%	2%
% Women	3%	3%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	79%
% Black	18%	9%
% Hispanic	5%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	6%	5%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Emmanuel College	West Virginia Wesleyan College
% In-State	68%	50%
% Out-of-State	25%	40%
Campus	Emmanuel College	West Virginia Wesleyan College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• West Virginia Wesleyan College is larger than than Emmanuel College based on total student enrollment (991 students vs. 896 students)

Emmanuel College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Emmanuel College or West Virginia Wesleyan College?

• West Virginia Wesleyan College is 40.4% more expensive to attend than Emmanuel College for in-state tuition ($32,166.00 vs. $22,914.00)
• Out of state tuition is 40.4% higher at West Virginia Wesleyan College than Emmanuel College ($32,166.00 vs. $22,914.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emmanuel College than West Virginia Wesleyan College ($19,006 vs. $20,093)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emmanuel College are 5% lower than costs at West Virginia Wesleyan College ($10,460 vs. $10,980)
• More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia Wesleyan College than Emmanuel College (100% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia Wesleyan College students is 71.1% larger than aid received Emmanuel College ($27,358 vs. $15,985)

Emmanuel College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at West Virginia Wesleyan College (1015) is 85 points higher than at Emmanuel College (930)
• Accepted freshman West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Emmanuel College (3.4)
• West Virginia Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than Emmanuel College (53.4%)

Emmanuel College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Emmanuel College or West Virginia Wesleyan College? 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College and Emmanuel College.

• The graduation rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College is higher than Emmanuel College (55% vs. 36%)
• Graduates from West Virginia Wesleyan College earn on average $14,400 more per year than Emmanuel College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $32,200)
• Emmanuel College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates. ($26,250 vs. $27,000)
• Emmanuel College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates. ($271 vs. $279)
• More West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emmanuel College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 44%)

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