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AU Georgetown Northeastern BU Fordham University of Richmond William & Mary Villanova Miami Syracuse NYU Washington and Lee| George Washington University | The King's College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
George Washington | The King's College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 25,939 | 326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #73 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gwu.edu | tkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
George Washington | The King's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,110 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,110 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,720 | $18,394 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,723 | $34,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,257 | $24,640 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 96% |
Admission |
George Washington | The King's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 27,266 | 961 | ||
| Admitted | 13,354 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49% | 45.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1330/1490 | 1190/1340 | ||
| 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 | Jan 5, 2025 |
Academics |
George Washington | The King's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
George Washington | The King's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $80,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,962 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $240 |
Diversity |
George Washington | The King's College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 16% |
Students |
George Washington | The King's College | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 89% | 72% | ||
Campus |
George Washington | The King's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- George Washington University is larger than than The King's College based on total student enrollment (25,939 students vs. 326 students)
George Washington vs. The King's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, George Washington or The King's College?
- George Washington University is 195.8% more expensive to attend than The King's College for in-state tuition ($62,110.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 195.8% higher at George Washington than The King's College ($62,110.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The King's College than George Washington ($34,192 vs. $42,723)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George Washington University are 17% lower than costs at The King's College ($15,720 vs. $18,394)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The King's College than George Washington University (96% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George Washington University students is 43.1% larger than aid received The King's College ($35,257 vs. $24,640)
George Washington vs. The King's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, George Washington or The King's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The King's College or George Washington .
- The average SAT score at George Washington University (1294) is 113 points higher than at The King's College (1181)
- Incoming George Washington students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at The King's College (27)
- Accepted freshman George Washington students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at The King's College (3.73)
- George Washington has a higher acceptance rate (49%) than The King's College (45.3%)
George Washington vs. The King's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, George Washington or The King's 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 The King's College and George Washington.
- The graduation rate at George Washington is higher than The King's College (81% vs. 51%)
- The King's College students graduate with a $1,712 lower median federal student loan debt than George Washington graduates. ($23,250 vs. $24,962)
- The King's College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than George Washington graduates. ($240 vs. $258)
- More George Washington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The King's College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/