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ISU BGSU UC Ohio State Bradley Wright State NKU University of Akron Cleveland State WSU Illinois University of Dayton| Illinois Wesleyan University | University of Toledo | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
IWU | University of Toledo | ||
| Location | Bloomington, IL | Toledo, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,527 | 15,545 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #144 | #545 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iwu.edu | utoledo.edu | ||
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Costs |
IWU | University of Toledo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,610 | $9,985 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,610 | $19,345 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,418 | $14,148 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,096 | $17,654 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,614 | $10,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
IWU | University of Toledo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,408 | 12,575 | ||
| Admitted | 1,861 | 11,598 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.2% | 92.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.5% | 18.4%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.86 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1330 | 1060/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
IWU | University of Toledo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IWU | University of Toledo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 82% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,500 | $49,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $242 |
Diversity |
IWU | University of Toledo | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
IWU | University of Toledo | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 17% | ||
Campus |
IWU | University of Toledo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Toledo is larger than than IWU based on total student enrollment (15,545 students vs. 1,527 students)
IWU vs. University of Toledo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IWU or University of Toledo?
- Illinois Wesleyan University is 436.9% more expensive to attend than University of Toledo for in-state tuition ($53,610.00 vs. $9,985.00)
- Out of state tuition is 177.1% higher at IWU than University of Toledo ($53,610.00 vs. $19,345.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Toledo than IWU ($17,654 vs. $30,096)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Illinois Wesleyan University are 13.9% lower than costs at University of Toledo ($12,418 vs. $14,148)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Illinois Wesleyan University than University of Toledo (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Illinois Wesleyan University students is 264.4% larger than aid received University of Toledo ($36,614 vs. $10,047)
IWU vs. University of Toledo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IWU or University of Toledo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Toledo or IWU .
- The average SAT score at Illinois Wesleyan University (1249) is 180 points higher than at University of Toledo (1069)
- Incoming IWU students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at University of Toledo (23)
- Accepted freshman IWU students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at University of Toledo (3.56)
- University of Toledo has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than IWU (42.2%)
IWU vs. University of Toledo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IWU or University of Toledo? 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 University of Toledo and IWU.
- The graduation rate at IWU is higher than University of Toledo (82% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Illinois Wesleyan University earn on average $11,000 more per year than University of Toledo graduates after ten years. ($60,500 vs. $49,500)
- University of Toledo students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than IWU graduates. ($23,500 vs. $27,000)
- University of Toledo graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than IWU graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More IWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Toledo students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/