Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. WLC

Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. Wisconsin Lutheran College comparison

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Overview	Maryville University of Saint Louis	WLC
Location	Saint Louis, MO	Milwaukee, WI
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	9,959	1,086
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#521	#532
Religious Affiliation	-	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maryville.edu	wlc.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Maryville University of Saint Louis is larger than than WLC based on total student enrollment (9,959 students vs. 1,086 students)

Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. WLC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Maryville University of Saint Louis or WLC?

• Wisconsin Lutheran College is 34.1% more expensive to attend than Maryville University of Saint Louis for in-state tuition ($33,210.00 vs. $24,766.00)
• Out of state tuition is 34.1% higher at WLC than Maryville University of Saint Louis ($33,210.00 vs. $24,766.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wisconsin Lutheran College than Maryville University of Saint Louis ($22,682 vs. $26,757)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wisconsin Lutheran College are 5.4% lower than costs at Maryville University of Saint Louis ($11,380 vs. $12,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Wisconsin Lutheran College than Maryville University of Saint Louis (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Wisconsin Lutheran College students is 29.1% larger than aid received Maryville University of Saint Louis ($23,128 vs. $17,914)

Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. WLC Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Maryville University of Saint Louis or WLC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WLC or Maryville University of Saint Louis .

• The average SAT score at Maryville University of Saint Louis (1145) is 44 points higher than at WLC (1101)
• Incoming Maryville University of Saint Louis students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at WLC (24)
• Accepted freshman Maryville University of Saint Louis students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at WLC (3.54)
• WLC has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than Maryville University of Saint Louis (87.8%)

Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. WLC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Maryville University of Saint Louis or WLC? 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 WLC and Maryville University of Saint Louis.

• The graduation rate at Maryville University of Saint Louis is higher than Wisconsin Lutheran College (68% vs. 63%)
• Graduates from Maryville University of Saint Louis earn on average $7,500 more per year than WLC graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $43,000)
• Maryville University of Saint Louis students graduate with a $1,326 lower median federal student loan debt than WLC graduates. ($23,674 vs. $25,000)
• Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than WLC graduates. ($244 vs. $258)
• More WLC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maryville University of Saint Louis students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 60%)

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