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Overview |
Missouri Valley College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Marshall, MO | Buckhannon, WV | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,619 | 991 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moval.edu | wvwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Missouri Valley College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,300 | $32,166 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,300 | $32,166 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $10,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,396 | $20,093 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,618 | $27,358 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Missouri Valley College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,230 | 1,413 | ||
| Admitted | 1,175 | 1,343 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.7% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.9% | 22.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1140 | 878/1143 | ||
| 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 |
Missouri Valley College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Missouri Valley College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Missouri Valley College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 16% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Missouri Valley College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Missouri Valley College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Missouri Valley College is larger than than West Virginia Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,619 students vs. 991 students)
Missouri Valley College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Missouri Valley College or West Virginia Wesleyan College?
- West Virginia Wesleyan College is 51% more expensive to attend than Missouri Valley College for in-state tuition ($32,166.00 vs. $21,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51% higher at West Virginia Wesleyan College than Missouri Valley College ($32,166.00 vs. $21,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri Valley College than West Virginia Wesleyan College ($18,396 vs. $20,093)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri Valley College are 4.6% lower than costs at West Virginia Wesleyan College ($10,500 vs. $10,980)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College as West Virginia Wesleyan College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia Wesleyan College students is 46.9% larger than aid received Missouri Valley College ($27,358 vs. $18,618)
Missouri Valley College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Missouri Valley College or West Virginia Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia Wesleyan College or Missouri Valley College .
- Accepted freshman West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than Missouri Valley College (52.7%)
Missouri Valley College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Missouri Valley College or West Virginia Wesleyan College? 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College and Missouri Valley College.
- The graduation rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College is higher than Missouri Valley College (55% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from West Virginia Wesleyan College earn on average $10,100 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $36,500)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College and Missouri Valley College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College and Missouri Valley College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/