Kendall College vs. University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Kendall College vs. University of Wisconsin River Falls comparison

	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin River Falls	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Location	Chicago, IL	River Falls, WI
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,027	5,188
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#793
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	kendall.edu	uwrf.edu
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Costs	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Tuition (In State)	$18,793	$6,428
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,793	$14,421
Room & Board	$11,085	$8,094
Avg Net Price	$30,324	$13,427
Avg Grant Aid	$7,984	$4,489
% Receiving Grant Aid	62%	86%

Admission	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	4,091
Admitted	-	3,456
Acceptance Rate		84.5%
Enrolled %		29.3%
Avg High School GPA	2.93	3.44
Typical High School Grades	B-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		19/25
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Recommended	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (43%) Education (29%) Business (28%)	Agriculture (17%) Business (15%) Education (13%) Communication (10%) Social Sciences (7%)
Outcomes	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Graduation Rate	34%	51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,700	$44,100
Making Student Loan Payments	45%	75%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,334	$22,725
Median Loan Payment	$261	$234

Diversity	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin-River Falls
% Men	0%	35%
% Women	0%	65%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	44%	89%
% Black	17%	2%
% Hispanic	15%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	16%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin-River Falls
% In-State	-	47%
% Out-of-State	-	53%
Campus	Kendall College	University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• University of Wisconsin River Falls is larger than than Kendall College based on total student enrollment (5,188 students vs. 1,027 students)

Kendall College vs. University of Wisconsin-River Falls Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Kendall College or University of Wisconsin-River Falls?

• Kendall College is 192.4% more expensive to attend than University of Wisconsin-River Falls for in-state tuition ($18,793.00 vs. $6,428.00)
• Out of state tuition is 30.3% higher at Kendall College than University of Wisconsin River Falls ($18,793.00 vs. $14,421.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin River Falls than Kendall College ($13,427 vs. $30,324)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin River Falls are 37% lower than costs at Kendall College ($8,094 vs. $11,085)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin River Falls than Kendall College (86% vs. 62%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Kendall College students is 77.9% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin River Falls ($7,984 vs. $4,489)

Which college is harder to get into, Kendall College or University of Wisconsin-River Falls? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-River Falls or Kendall College .

• Accepted freshman University of Wisconsin-River Falls students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Kendall College (2.93)

Kendall College vs. University of Wisconsin-River Falls Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Kendall College or University of Wisconsin-River Falls? 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 Wisconsin-River Falls and Kendall College.

• The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-River Falls is higher than Kendall College (51% vs. 34%)
• Graduates from University of Wisconsin River Falls earn on average $3,400 more per year than Kendall College graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $40,700)
• University of Wisconsin River Falls students graduate with a $2,609 lower median federal student loan debt than Kendall College graduates. ($22,725 vs. $25,334)
• University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Kendall College graduates. ($234 vs. $261)
• More University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kendall College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 45%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/