Gallaudet University vs. Kansas Wesleyan University

Gallaudet University vs. Kansas Wesleyan University comparison

	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University
Location	Washington, DC	Salina, KS
Setting	Large City	Remote Town
Enrollment	1,364	951
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#601
Religious Affiliation	-	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gallaudet.edu	kwu.edu
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Costs	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University
Tuition (In State)	$17,016	$32,750
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,016	$32,750
Room & Board	$14,892	$11,340
Avg Net Price	$15,025	$23,419
Avg Grant Aid	$24,446	$22,318
% Receiving Grant Aid	76%	98%

Admission	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	425	1,831
Admitted	259	1,556
Acceptance Rate	60.9%	85%
Enrolled %	57.5%	16.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.34
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/18
SAT Range	750/933
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Communication (13%) Business (10%) Foreign Languages (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Health Professions (20%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Business (13%) Social Sciences (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%)
Outcomes	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University
Graduation Rate	41%	42%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,700	$42,500
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,541	$24,825
Median Loan Payment	$171	$256

Diversity	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University
% Men	8%	4%
% Women	24%	2%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	49%	69%
% Black	13%	9%
% Hispanic	12%	15%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	11%	2%
% International	8%	2%
% Unknown Race	3%	1%

Students	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University
% In-State	3%	43%
% Out-of-State	96%	53%
Campus	Gallaudet University	Kansas Wesleyan University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Yes
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Gallaudet University is larger than than Kansas Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (1,364 students vs. 951 students)

Gallaudet University vs. Kansas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Kansas Wesleyan University?

• Kansas Wesleyan University is 92.5% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($32,750.00 vs. $17,016.00)
• Out of state tuition is 92.5% higher at Kansas Wesleyan University than Gallaudet University ($32,750.00 vs. $17,016.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Kansas Wesleyan University ($15,025 vs. $23,419)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kansas Wesleyan University are 31.3% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($11,340 vs. $14,892)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Kansas Wesleyan University than Gallaudet University (98% vs. 76%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 9.5% larger than aid received Kansas Wesleyan University ($24,446 vs. $22,318)

Gallaudet University vs. Kansas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Kansas Wesleyan University (1020) is 137 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
• Incoming Kansas Wesleyan University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Gallaudet University (19)
• Accepted freshman Kansas Wesleyan University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Gallaudet University (3.3)
• Kansas Wesleyan University has a higher acceptance rate (85%) than Gallaudet University (60.9%)

Gallaudet University vs. Kansas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gallaudet University or Kansas 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 Kansas Wesleyan University and Gallaudet University.

• The graduation rate at Kansas Wesleyan University is higher than Gallaudet University (42% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from Kansas Wesleyan University earn on average $10,800 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($42,500 vs. $31,700)
• Gallaudet University students graduate with a $8,284 lower median federal student loan debt than Kansas Wesleyan University graduates. ($16,541 vs. $24,825)
• Gallaudet University graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Kansas Wesleyan University graduates. ($171 vs. $256)
• More Kansas Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 55%)

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