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Overview |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Warner Pacific College | ||
| Location | Saint Peter, MN | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,072 | 444 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Church of God | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gustavus.edu | warnerpacific.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Warner Pacific College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,490 | $19,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,490 | $19,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,010 | $9,896 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,297 | $23,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,808 | $8,344 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 97% |
Admission |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Warner Pacific College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,781 | 436 | ||
| Admitted | 2,794 | 315 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 72.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.6% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.25 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| 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 | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Warner Pacific College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Warner Pacific College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 82% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,300 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Warner Pacific College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Warner Pacific College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Warner Pacific College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gustavus Adolphus College is larger than than Warner Pacific College based on total student enrollment (2,072 students vs. 444 students)
Gustavus Adolphus College vs. Warner Pacific College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gustavus Adolphus College or Warner Pacific College?
- Gustavus Adolphus College is 172.3% more expensive to attend than Warner Pacific College for in-state tuition ($52,490.00 vs. $19,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 172.3% higher at Gustavus Adolphus College than Warner Pacific College ($52,490.00 vs. $19,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Warner Pacific College than Gustavus Adolphus College ($23,834 vs. $30,297)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Warner Pacific College are 11.3% lower than costs at Gustavus Adolphus College ($9,896 vs. $11,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Warner Pacific College than Gustavus Adolphus College (97% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gustavus Adolphus College students is 293.2% larger than aid received Warner Pacific College ($32,808 vs. $8,344)
Gustavus Adolphus College vs. Warner Pacific College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gustavus Adolphus College or Warner Pacific College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Warner Pacific College or Gustavus Adolphus College .
- Accepted freshman Gustavus Adolphus College students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at Warner Pacific College (3.25)
- Gustavus Adolphus College has a higher acceptance rate (73.9%) than Warner Pacific College (72.2%)
Gustavus Adolphus College vs. Warner Pacific College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gustavus Adolphus College or Warner Pacific 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 Warner Pacific College and Gustavus Adolphus College.
- The graduation rate at Gustavus Adolphus College is higher than Warner Pacific College (82% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Gustavus Adolphus College earn on average $16,100 more per year than Warner Pacific College graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $40,200)
- Warner Pacific College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Warner Pacific College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Gustavus Adolphus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Warner Pacific College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/