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Purdue Global-Omaha Campus Purdue Global-Council Bluffs Campus| Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University Minneapolis | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University-Minneapolis | ||
| Location | Mount Pleasant, IA | Minneapolis, MN | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 871 | 815 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iwc.edu | herzing.edu | ||
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Costs |
Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University-Minneapolis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,550 | $11,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,550 | $11,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,340 | $9,243 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,074 | $19,527 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,670 | $7,764 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 91% |
Admission |
Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University-Minneapolis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,975 | 210 | ||
| Admitted | 2,404 | 198 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8% | 68.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1010 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University-Minneapolis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University-Minneapolis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,900 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,713 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $245 |
Diversity |
Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University-Minneapolis | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 16% |
Students |
Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University-Minneapolis | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Iowa Wesleyan College | Herzing University-Minneapolis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Iowa Wesleyan College is larger than than Herzing University-Minneapolis based on total student enrollment (871 students vs. 815 students)
Iowa Wesleyan College vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Iowa Wesleyan College or Herzing University-Minneapolis?
- Iowa Wesleyan College is 183.8% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Minneapolis for in-state tuition ($33,550.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 183.8% higher at Iowa Wesleyan College than Herzing University Minneapolis ($33,550.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Herzing University Minneapolis than Iowa Wesleyan College ($19,527 vs. $20,074)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Minneapolis are 22.7% lower than costs at Iowa Wesleyan College ($9,243 vs. $11,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Iowa Wesleyan College than Herzing University Minneapolis (92% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Iowa Wesleyan College students is 243.5% larger than aid received Herzing University Minneapolis ($26,670 vs. $7,764)
Iowa Wesleyan College vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Iowa Wesleyan College or Herzing University-Minneapolis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Herzing University-Minneapolis or Iowa Wesleyan College .
- Herzing University-Minneapolis has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Iowa Wesleyan College (80.8%)
Iowa Wesleyan College vs. Herzing University-Minneapolis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Iowa Wesleyan College or Herzing University-Minneapolis? 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 Herzing University-Minneapolis and Iowa Wesleyan College.
- Graduates from Herzing University Minneapolis earn on average $6,500 more per year than Iowa Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $36,900)
- Herzing University Minneapolis students graduate with a $1,287 lower median federal student loan debt than Iowa Wesleyan College graduates. ($23,713 vs. $25,000)
- Herzing University-Minneapolis graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Iowa Wesleyan College graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More Iowa Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Minneapolis students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/