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Overview |
GSU- Grambling | UW-Stout | ||
| Location | Grambling, LA | Menomonie, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,058 | 7,234 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1020 | #748 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gram.edu | uwstout.edu | ||
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Costs |
GSU- Grambling | UW-Stout | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,140 | $7,014 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,140 | $15,281 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $8,398 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,796 | $15,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,442 | $4,736 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 71% |
Admission |
GSU- Grambling | UW-Stout | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,732 | 6,231 | ||
| Admitted | 4,547 | 5,378 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.4% | 86.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 23.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/990 | |||
| 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 | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
GSU- Grambling | UW-Stout | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GSU- Grambling | UW-Stout | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,400 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $37,997 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $392 | $263 |
Diversity |
GSU- Grambling | UW-Stout | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
GSU- Grambling | UW-Stout | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 36% | ||
Campus |
GSU- Grambling | UW-Stout | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Stout is larger than than GSU- Grambling based on total student enrollment (7,234 students vs. 5,058 students)
GSU- Grambling vs. UW-Stout Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GSU- Grambling or UW-Stout?
- University of Wisconsin Stout is 36.5% more expensive to attend than GSU- Grambling for in-state tuition ($7,014.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 197.3% higher at UW-Stout than Grambling State University ($15,281.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Stout than GSU- Grambling ($15,510 vs. $15,796)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Stout are 30.9% lower than costs at Grambling State University ($8,398 vs. $10,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grambling State University than University of Wisconsin Stout (96% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Grambling State University students is 78.3% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Stout ($8,442 vs. $4,736)
GSU- Grambling vs. UW-Stout Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GSU- Grambling or UW-Stout? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Stout or GSU- Grambling .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Stout (1030) is 159 points higher than at GSU- Grambling (871)
- Incoming UW-Stout students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at GSU- Grambling (18)
- Accepted freshman UW-Stout students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at GSU- Grambling (3.01)
- UW-Stout has a higher acceptance rate (86.3%) than GSU- Grambling (42.4%)
GSU- Grambling vs. UW-Stout Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GSU- Grambling or UW-Stout? 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 UW-Stout and GSU- Grambling.
- The graduation rate at UW-Stout is higher than Grambling State University (53% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Stout earn on average $14,600 more per year than GSU- Grambling graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $32,400)
- University of Wisconsin Stout students graduate with a $12,497 lower median federal student loan debt than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($25,500 vs. $37,997)
- UW-Stout graduates are paying $129 less per month on federal student loans than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($263 vs. $392)
- More UW-Stout graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GSU- Grambling students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/