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Kentucky Murray State University Campbellsville University IWU CCS| Kendall College | Kentucky Wesleyan College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Kendall College | KWC | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Owensboro, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,027 | 834 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kendall.edu | kwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kendall College | KWC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,793 | $31,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,793 | $31,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,085 | $11,526 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,324 | $20,867 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,984 | $22,561 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 100% |
Admission |
Kendall College | KWC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,009 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,346 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.93 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 750/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Kendall College | KWC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kendall College | KWC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,700 | $38,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,334 | $22,907 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $236 |
Diversity |
Kendall College | KWC | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 16% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
Kendall College | KWC | ||
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| % In-State | - | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 29% | ||
Campus |
Kendall College | KWC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kendall College is larger than than KWC based on total student enrollment (1,027 students vs. 834 students)
Kendall College vs. KWC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kendall College or KWC?
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is 69.7% more expensive to attend than Kendall College for in-state tuition ($31,900.00 vs. $18,793.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.7% higher at KWC than Kendall College ($31,900.00 vs. $18,793.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Wesleyan College than Kendall College ($20,867 vs. $30,324)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kendall College are 4% lower than costs at Kentucky Wesleyan College ($11,085 vs. $11,526)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Wesleyan College than Kendall College (100% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Wesleyan College students is 182.6% larger than aid received Kendall College ($22,561 vs. $7,984)
Which college is harder to get into, Kendall College or KWC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KWC or Kendall College .
- Accepted freshman KWC students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Kendall College (2.93)
Kendall College vs. KWC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kendall College or KWC? 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 KWC and Kendall College.
- The graduation rate at KWC is higher than Kendall College (44% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Kendall College earn on average $2,200 more per year than KWC graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $38,500)
- Kentucky Wesleyan College students graduate with a $2,427 lower median federal student loan debt than Kendall College graduates. ($22,907 vs. $25,334)
- KWC graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Kendall College graduates. ($236 vs. $261)
- More KWC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kendall College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/