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Overview |
Judson University | UW-La Crosse | ||
| Location | Elgin, IL | La Crosse, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 973 | 10,274 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #548 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | judsonu.edu | uwlax.edu | ||
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Costs |
Judson University | UW-La Crosse | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,850 | $7,585 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,850 | $16,404 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,320 | $6,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,268 | $13,130 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,123 | $3,395 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 64% |
Admission |
Judson University | UW-La Crosse | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,153 | 7,290 | ||
| Admitted | 671 | 5,413 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.2% | 74.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 43% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/26 | 22/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1140 | |||
| 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 |
Judson University | UW-La Crosse | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Judson University | UW-La Crosse | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $49,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $240 |
Diversity |
Judson University | UW-La Crosse | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
Judson University | UW-La Crosse | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Judson University | UW-La Crosse | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin La Crosse is larger than than Judson University based on total student enrollment (10,274 students vs. 973 students)
Judson University vs. UW-La Crosse Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Judson University or UW-La Crosse?
- Judson University is 293.5% more expensive to attend than UW-La Crosse for in-state tuition ($29,850.00 vs. $7,585.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82% higher at Judson University than University of Wisconsin La Crosse ($29,850.00 vs. $16,404.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin La Crosse than Judson University ($13,130 vs. $19,268)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin La Crosse are 63.1% lower than costs at Judson University ($6,942 vs. $11,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Judson University than University of Wisconsin La Crosse (93% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Judson University students is 522.2% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin La Crosse ($21,123 vs. $3,395)
Judson University vs. UW-La Crosse Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Judson University or UW-La Crosse? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-La Crosse or Judson University .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin La Crosse (1130) is 44 points higher than at Judson University (1086)
- Incoming UW-La Crosse students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Judson University (24)
- Accepted freshman UW-La Crosse students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Judson University (3.16)
- UW-La Crosse has a higher acceptance rate (74.3%) than Judson University (58.2%)
Judson University vs. UW-La Crosse Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Judson University or UW-La Crosse? 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 UW-La Crosse and Judson University.
- The graduation rate at UW-La Crosse is higher than Judson University (68% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin La Crosse earn on average $4,700 more per year than Judson University graduates after ten years. ($49,500 vs. $44,800)
- Judson University students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than UW-La Crosse graduates. ($23,000 vs. $23,250)
- Judson University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than UW-La Crosse graduates. ($237 vs. $240)
- More UW-La Crosse graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Judson University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/