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AU Georgetown Northeastern BU Fordham University of Richmond William & Mary Villanova Miami Syracuse NYU Washington and Lee| George Washington University | Walsh University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
George Washington | Walsh College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | North Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 25,939 | 2,309 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #73 | #536 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gwu.edu | walsh.edu | ||
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Costs |
George Washington | Walsh College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,110 | $31,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,110 | $31,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,720 | $11,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,723 | $20,032 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,257 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 100% |
Admission |
George Washington | Walsh College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 27,266 | 2,659 | ||
| Admitted | 13,354 | 1,928 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1330/1490 | 1030/1320 | ||
| 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 | Walsh College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
George Washington | Walsh College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $80,500 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,962 | $27,833 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $287 |
Diversity |
George Washington | Walsh College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 9% |
Students |
George Washington | Walsh College | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 89% | 13% | ||
Campus |
George Washington | Walsh College | ||
| 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
- George Washington University is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (25,939 students vs. 2,309 students)
George Washington vs. Walsh College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, George Washington or Walsh College?
- George Washington University is 97.7% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($62,110.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- Out of state tuition is 97.7% higher at George Washington than Walsh University ($62,110.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than George Washington ($20,032 vs. $42,723)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 34.4% lower than costs at George Washington University ($11,700 vs. $15,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University than George Washington University (100% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George Washington University students is 34.7% larger than aid received Walsh University ($35,257 vs. $26,172)
George Washington vs. Walsh College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, George Washington or Walsh College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walsh College or George Washington .
- Accepted freshman George Washington students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- Walsh College has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than George Washington (49%)
George Washington vs. Walsh College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, George Washington or Walsh 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 Walsh College and George Washington.
- The graduation rate at George Washington is higher than Walsh University (81% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from George Washington University earn on average $35,100 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($80,500 vs. $45,400)
- George Washington University students graduate with a $2,871 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($24,962 vs. $27,833)
- George Washington graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($258 vs. $287)
- More George Washington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/