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Overview |
Moody | Wartburg College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Waverly, IA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,410 | 1,444 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #654 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moody.edu | wartburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Moody | Wartburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,680 | $46,740 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,680 | $46,740 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,610 | $10,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,368 | $23,683 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,560 | $36,157 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 97% |
Admission |
Moody | Wartburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 324 | 2,779 | ||
| Admitted | 305 | 2,708 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 57% | 13% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Moody | Wartburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Moody | Wartburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $48,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Moody | Wartburg College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 4% |
Students |
Moody | Wartburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Moody | Wartburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Moody Bible Institute is larger than than Wartburg College based on total student enrollment (2,410 students vs. 1,444 students)
Moody vs. Wartburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Moody or Wartburg College?
- Wartburg College is 241.7% more expensive to attend than Moody for in-state tuition ($46,740.00 vs. $13,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 241.7% higher at Wartburg College than Moody Bible Institute ($46,740.00 vs. $13,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Moody Bible Institute than Wartburg College ($21,368 vs. $23,683)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wartburg College are 22.7% lower than costs at Moody Bible Institute ($10,280 vs. $12,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wartburg College than Moody Bible Institute (97% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wartburg College students is 242.4% larger than aid received Moody Bible Institute ($36,157 vs. $10,560)
Moody vs. Wartburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Moody or Wartburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wartburg College or Moody .
- Wartburg College has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Moody (94.1%)
Moody vs. Wartburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Moody or Wartburg 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 Wartburg College and Moody.
- The graduation rate at Moody is higher than Wartburg College (67% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/