Excelsior University vs. Wilson College

Excelsior University vs. Wilson College comparison

	Excelsior University	Wilson College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Excelsior University	Wilson College
Location	Albany, NY	Chambersburg, PA
Setting	Small City	Distant Town
Enrollment	15,833	1,360
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#974
Religious Affiliation	-	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	excelsior.edu	wilson.edu
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Costs	Excelsior University	Wilson College
Tuition (In State)	$0	$25,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$0	$25,200
Room & Board	$0	$11,968
Avg Net Price	-	$23,923
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$14,241
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	99%

Admission	Excelsior University	Wilson College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	739
Admitted	-	695
Acceptance Rate	Open	94%
Enrolled %	Open	19.6%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.45
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range		970/1120
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Excelsior University	Wilson College
Student to Faculty Ratio	23:1	13:1
Popular Majors		Health Professions (29%) Business (16%) Agriculture (11%) Social Sciences (9%) English and Literature (7%)
Outcomes	Excelsior University	Wilson College
Graduation Rate	-	53%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$34,700
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$10,870	$25,750
Median Loan Payment	$112	$266

Diversity	Excelsior University	Wilson College
% Men	52%	23%
% Women	48%	77%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	58%	66%
% Black	22%	6%
% Hispanic	10%	4%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	1%	6%
% Unknown Race	2%	15%

Students	Excelsior University	Wilson College
% In-State	29%	64%
% Out-of-State	63%	34%
Campus	Excelsior University	Wilson College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility		Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Excelsior University is larger than than Wilson College based on total student enrollment (15,833 students vs. 1,360 students)

Excelsior University vs. Wilson College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Excelsior University or Wilson College?

• Wilson College is ?% more expensive to attend than Excelsior University for in-state tuition ($25,200.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Wilson College than Excelsior University ($25,200.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Wilson College than Excelsior University (99% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Wilson College students is ?% larger than aid received Excelsior University ($14,241 vs. $0)

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

Excelsior University vs. Wilson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Excelsior University or Wilson 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 Wilson College and Excelsior University.

• Excelsior University students graduate with a $14,880 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilson College graduates. ($10,870 vs. $25,750)
• Excelsior University graduates are paying $154 less per month on federal student loans than Wilson College graduates. ($112 vs. $266)
• More Wilson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Excelsior University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 55%)

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