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Overview |
IU Kokomo | West Liberty University | ||
| Location | Kokomo, IN | West Liberty, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,892 | 2,348 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #874 | #853 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iuk.edu | westliberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Kokomo | West Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,492 | $8,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,356 | $17,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,244 | $10,694 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,459 | $14,203 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,473 | $6,547 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 82% |
Admission |
IU Kokomo | West Liberty University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,953 | 2,077 | ||
| Admitted | 1,654 | 1,498 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.7% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.1% | 28% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1180 | 890/1125 | ||
| 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 |
IU Kokomo | West Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Kokomo | West Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $24,617 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $254 |
Diversity |
IU Kokomo | West Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 12% |
Students |
IU Kokomo | West Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 37% | ||
Campus |
IU Kokomo | West Liberty University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Kokomo is larger than than West Liberty University based on total student enrollment (2,892 students vs. 2,348 students)
IU Kokomo vs. West Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Kokomo or West Liberty University?
- West Liberty University is 16.3% more expensive to attend than IU Kokomo for in-state tuition ($8,716.00 vs. $7,492.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.9% higher at IU Kokomo than West Liberty University ($21,356.00 vs. $17,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Kokomo than West Liberty University ($6,459 vs. $14,203)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Kokomo are 4.4% lower than costs at West Liberty University ($10,244 vs. $10,694)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Liberty University than Indiana University Kokomo (82% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University Kokomo students is 14.1% larger than aid received West Liberty University ($7,473 vs. $6,547)
IU Kokomo vs. West Liberty University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Kokomo or West Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Liberty University or IU Kokomo .
- The average SAT score at West Liberty University (984) is 37 points higher than at IU Kokomo (947)
- Incoming IU Kokomo students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at West Liberty University (21)
- Accepted freshman West Liberty University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at IU Kokomo (3.29)
- IU Kokomo has a higher acceptance rate (84.7%) than West Liberty University (72.1%)
IU Kokomo vs. West Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Kokomo or West Liberty University? 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 West Liberty University and IU Kokomo.
- The graduation rate at West Liberty University is higher than Indiana University Kokomo (46% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Kokomo earn on average $600 more per year than West Liberty University graduates after ten years. ($38,500 vs. $37,900)
- Indiana University Kokomo students graduate with a $4,617 lower median federal student loan debt than West Liberty University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $24,617)
- IU Kokomo graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than West Liberty University graduates. ($206 vs. $254)
- More West Liberty University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Kokomo students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/