Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service vs. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service vs. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College comparison

	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Location	Decatur, GA	Valdosta, GA
Setting	Large Suburban	Small Suburban
Enrollment	479	4,003
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gupton-jones.edu	wiregrass.edu
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Costs	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Tuition (In State)	$15,960	$2,400
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,960	$4,800
Room & Board	$8,500	$8,302
Avg Net Price	$11,545	$4,914
Avg Grant Aid	$5,163	$9,690
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	95%

Admission	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.0	-
Typical High School Grades	C	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Student to Faculty Ratio	30:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (100%)	Health Professions (22%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (18%) Business (17%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Personal and Culinary Services (7%)
Outcomes	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,700	$25,200
Making Student Loan Payments	26%	18%
Median Student Loan Debt	$15,923	$3,000
Median Loan Payment	$164	$31

Diversity	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
% Men	38%	36%
% Women	62%	64%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	36%	61%
% Black	64%	32%
% Hispanic	0%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
% In-State	6%	98%
% Out-of-State	12%	2%
Campus	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is larger than than Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service based on total student enrollment (4,003 students vs. 479 students)

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service vs. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service or Wiregrass Georgia Technical College?

• Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service is 565% more expensive to attend than Wiregrass Georgia Technical College for in-state tuition ($15,960.00 vs. $2,400.00)
• Out of state tuition is 232.5% higher at Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service than Wiregrass Georgia Technical College ($15,960.00 vs. $4,800.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College than Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service ($4,914 vs. $11,545)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are 2.4% lower than costs at Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service ($8,302 vs. $8,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College than Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service (95% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Wiregrass Georgia Technical College students is 87.7% larger than aid received Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service ($9,690 vs. $5,163)

Which college is harder to get into, Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service or Wiregrass Georgia Technical College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wiregrass Georgia Technical College or Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service .

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service vs. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service or Wiregrass Georgia Technical 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 Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service.

• Graduates from Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service earn on average $3,500 more per year than Wiregrass Georgia Technical College graduates after ten years. ($28,700 vs. $25,200)
• Wiregrass Georgia Technical College students graduate with a $12,923 lower median federal student loan debt than Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service graduates. ($3,000 vs. $15,923)
• Wiregrass Georgia Technical College graduates are paying $133 less per month on federal student loans than Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service graduates. ($31 vs. $164)
• More Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wiregrass Georgia Technical College students, three years after graduation. (26% vs. 18%)

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