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Overview |
Franklin College of Indiana | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Franklin, IN | Lincoln, NE | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 966 | 1,690 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #519 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklincollege.edu | nebrwesleyan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin College of Indiana | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,600 | $40,648 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,600 | $40,648 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,290 | $9,982 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,843 | $24,863 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,990 | $28,719 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Franklin College of Indiana | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,264 | 2,295 | ||
| Admitted | 1,598 | 1,922 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.6% | 83.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 22.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1200 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Franklin College of Indiana | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin College of Indiana | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Franklin College of Indiana | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Franklin College of Indiana | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Franklin College of Indiana | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| 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
- Nebraska Wesleyan University is larger than than Franklin College of Indiana based on total student enrollment (1,690 students vs. 966 students)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin College of Indiana or Nebraska Wesleyan University?
- Nebraska Wesleyan University is 11.1% more expensive to attend than Franklin College of Indiana for in-state tuition ($40,648.00 vs. $36,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.1% higher at Nebraska Wesleyan University than Franklin College ($40,648.00 vs. $36,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Franklin College than Nebraska Wesleyan University ($23,843 vs. $24,863)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Nebraska Wesleyan University are 13.1% lower than costs at Franklin College ($9,982 vs. $11,290)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Franklin College as Nebraska Wesleyan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nebraska Wesleyan University students is 6.4% larger than aid received Franklin College ($28,719 vs. $26,990)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin College of Indiana or Nebraska Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nebraska Wesleyan University or Franklin College of Indiana .
- The average SAT score at Nebraska Wesleyan University (1121) is 127 points higher than at Franklin College of Indiana (994)
- Incoming Nebraska Wesleyan University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Franklin College of Indiana (22)
- Accepted freshman Nebraska Wesleyan University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Franklin College of Indiana (3.51)
- Nebraska Wesleyan University has a higher acceptance rate (83.7%) than Franklin College of Indiana (70.6%)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin College of Indiana or Nebraska Wesleyan University? 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University and Franklin College of Indiana.
- The graduation rate at Nebraska Wesleyan University is higher than Franklin College (64% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University earn on average $6,500 more per year than Franklin College of Indiana graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $45,300)
- Nebraska Wesleyan University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Franklin College of Indiana graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Franklin College of Indiana graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin College of Indiana students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/