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Taylor University IU Olivet Nazarene University Capital University Grace College and Theological Seminary IUPUI Purdue Anderson University Valpo Bellarmine University MVNU Cedarville University| Indiana Wesleyan University | Vincennes University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
IWU | Vincennes University | ||
| Location | Marion, IN | Vincennes, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,603 | 16,773 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #299 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Wesleyan | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indwes.edu | vinu.edu | ||
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Costs |
IWU | Vincennes University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,684 | $6,116 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,684 | $15,201 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,050 | $11,232 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $9,637 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,194 | $11,186 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
IWU | Vincennes University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,946 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,422 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 2.98 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
IWU | Vincennes University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IWU | Vincennes University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $34,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,104 | $13,884 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $249 | $143 |
Diversity |
IWU | Vincennes University | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
IWU | Vincennes University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 16% | ||
Campus |
IWU | Vincennes University | ||
| 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
- Vincennes University is larger than than IWU based on total student enrollment (16,773 students vs. 2,603 students)
IWU vs. Vincennes University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IWU or Vincennes University?
- Indiana Wesleyan University is 385.3% more expensive to attend than Vincennes University for in-state tuition ($29,684.00 vs. $6,116.00)
- Out of state tuition is 95.3% higher at IWU than Vincennes University ($29,684.00 vs. $15,201.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Vincennes University than IWU ($9,637 vs. $21,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Wesleyan University are 11.8% lower than costs at Vincennes University ($10,050 vs. $11,232)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Wesleyan University than Vincennes University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana Wesleyan University students is 80.5% larger than aid received Vincennes University ($20,194 vs. $11,186)
Which college is harder to get into, IWU or Vincennes University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vincennes University or IWU .
- Accepted freshman IWU students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Vincennes University (2.98)
IWU vs. Vincennes University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IWU or Vincennes 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 Vincennes University and IWU.
- Graduates from Indiana Wesleyan University earn on average $19,500 more per year than Vincennes University graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $34,800)
- Vincennes University students graduate with a $10,220 lower median federal student loan debt than IWU graduates. ($13,884 vs. $24,104)
- Vincennes University graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than IWU graduates. ($143 vs. $249)
- More IWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Vincennes University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/