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Kentucky Murray State University Campbellsville University IWU| Kentucky Wesleyan College | University of Northwestern Ohio | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KWC | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Location | Owensboro, KY | Lima, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 834 | 2,606 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kwc.edu | unoh.edu | ||
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Costs |
KWC | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,900 | $11,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,900 | $11,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,526 | $8,421 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,867 | $18,794 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,561 | $5,715 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 63% |
Admission |
KWC | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,009 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,346 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 2.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 750/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
KWC | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KWC | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,907 | $21,398 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $221 |
Diversity |
KWC | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 23% |
Students |
KWC | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 63% | ||
Campus |
KWC | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Northwestern Ohio is larger than than KWC based on total student enrollment (2,606 students vs. 834 students)
KWC vs. University of Northwestern Ohio Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KWC or University of Northwestern Ohio?
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is 172.6% more expensive to attend than University of Northwestern Ohio for in-state tuition ($31,900.00 vs. $11,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 172.6% higher at KWC than University of Northwestern Ohio ($31,900.00 vs. $11,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northwestern Ohio than KWC ($18,794 vs. $20,867)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northwestern Ohio are 36.9% lower than costs at Kentucky Wesleyan College ($8,421 vs. $11,526)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Wesleyan College than University of Northwestern Ohio (100% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Wesleyan College students is 294.8% larger than aid received University of Northwestern Ohio ($22,561 vs. $5,715)
Which college is harder to get into, KWC or University of Northwestern Ohio? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Northwestern Ohio or KWC .
- Accepted freshman KWC students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at University of Northwestern Ohio (2.86)
KWC vs. University of Northwestern Ohio Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KWC or University of Northwestern Ohio? 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 Northwestern Ohio and KWC.
- The graduation rate at University of Northwestern Ohio is higher than Kentucky Wesleyan College (46% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from University of Northwestern Ohio earn on average $1,700 more per year than KWC graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $38,500)
- University of Northwestern Ohio students graduate with a $1,509 lower median federal student loan debt than KWC graduates. ($21,398 vs. $22,907)
- University of Northwestern Ohio graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than KWC graduates. ($221 vs. $236)
- More KWC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Northwestern Ohio students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/