Fort Valley State University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus

Fort Valley State University vs. Wright State University Lake Campus comparison

	Fort Valley State University	Wright State University Lake Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Fort Valley State University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Location	Fort Valley, GA	Celina, OH
Setting	Rural Fringe	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,763	1,398
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#1014	#1036
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	fvsu.edu	wright.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Fort Valley State University is larger than than Wright State University-Lake Campus based on total student enrollment (2,763 students vs. 1,398 students)

Fort Valley State University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Fort Valley State University or Wright State University-Lake Campus?

• Wright State University Lake Campus is 83.4% more expensive to attend than Fort Valley State University for in-state tuition ($7,454.00 vs. $4,064.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.1% higher at Wright State University-Lake Campus than Fort Valley State University ($16,872.00 vs. $14,786.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fort Valley State University than Wright State University-Lake Campus ($11,457 vs. $12,039)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fort Valley State University are 32.6% lower than costs at Wright State University Lake Campus ($8,372 vs. $11,100)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Fort Valley State University than Wright State University Lake Campus (95% vs. 87%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fort Valley State University students is 129.9% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($9,432 vs. $4,103)

Which college is harder to get into, Fort Valley State University or Wright State University-Lake Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State University-Lake Campus or Fort Valley State University .

• The average SAT score at Wright State University Lake Campus (969) is 104 points higher than at Fort Valley State University (865)
• Incoming Wright State University-Lake Campus students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Fort Valley State University (18)
• Accepted freshman Wright State University-Lake Campus students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at Fort Valley State University (2.87)

Fort Valley State University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Fort Valley State University or Wright State University-Lake Campus? 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus and Fort Valley State University.

• The graduation rate at Fort Valley State University is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (33% vs. 30%)
• Graduates from Wright State University Lake Campus earn on average $11,400 more per year than Fort Valley State University graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $32,000)
• Wright State University Lake Campus students graduate with a $11,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Fort Valley State University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $36,500)
• Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Fort Valley State University graduates. ($258 vs. $377)
• More Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fort Valley State University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 19%)

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