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Overview |
IU Southeast | University of Charleston | ||
| Location | New Albany, IN | Charleston, WV | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,672 | 3,059 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #809 | #691 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ius.edu | ucwv.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Southeast | University of Charleston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $31,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $31,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,012 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,264 | $21,308 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,262 | $22,422 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
IU Southeast | University of Charleston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,923 | 1,571 | ||
| Admitted | 1,639 | 1,064 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.2% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 985/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
IU Southeast | University of Charleston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Southeast | University of Charleston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,261 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $209 | $211 |
Diversity |
IU Southeast | University of Charleston | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 22% |
Students |
IU Southeast | University of Charleston | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 30% | ||
Campus |
IU Southeast | University of Charleston | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Southeast is larger than than University of Charleston based on total student enrollment (3,672 students vs. 3,059 students)
IU Southeast vs. University of Charleston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Southeast or University of Charleston?
- University of Charleston is 331.7% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($31,400.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.2% higher at University of Charleston than Indiana University Southeast ($31,400.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than University of Charleston ($8,264 vs. $21,308)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Charleston are 8% lower than costs at Indiana University Southeast ($10,200 vs. $11,012)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Charleston than Indiana University Southeast (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Charleston students is 208.8% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($22,422 vs. $7,262)
IU Southeast vs. University of Charleston Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Southeast or University of Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Charleston or IU Southeast .
- The average SAT score at University of Charleston (994) is 39 points higher than at IU Southeast (955)
- Incoming University of Charleston students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at IU Southeast (21)
- Accepted freshman IU Southeast students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at University of Charleston (3.13)
- IU Southeast has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than University of Charleston (67.7%)
IU Southeast vs. University of Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Southeast or University of Charleston? 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 Charleston and IU Southeast.
- The graduation rate at University of Charleston is higher than Indiana University Southeast (51% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Charleston earn on average $6,900 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $38,300)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $239 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Charleston graduates. ($20,261 vs. $20,500)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than University of Charleston graduates. ($209 vs. $211)
- More University of Charleston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/