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Overview |
Nazareth College | Wooster | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,522 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #241 | #198 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | naz.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nazareth College | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,330 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,330 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,190 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,620 | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,625 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Nazareth College | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,911 | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | 3,283 | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.9% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.3% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/28 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1320 | 1250/1450 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Nazareth College | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nazareth College | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,501 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $268 |
Diversity |
Nazareth College | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Nazareth College | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Nazareth College | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nazareth College is larger than than Wooster based on total student enrollment (2,522 students vs. 1,967 students)
Nazareth College vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nazareth College or Wooster?
- The College of Wooster is 52.8% more expensive to attend than Nazareth College for in-state tuition ($57,050.00 vs. $37,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.8% higher at Wooster than Nazareth College ($57,050.00 vs. $37,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Wooster than Nazareth College ($28,976 vs. $31,620)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Wooster are 12.5% lower than costs at Nazareth College ($13,500 vs. $15,190)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Nazareth College as The College of Wooster (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is 87% larger than aid received Nazareth College ($42,315 vs. $22,625)
Nazareth College vs. Wooster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nazareth College or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Nazareth College .
- Accepted freshman Wooster students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Nazareth College (3.6)
- Nazareth College has a higher acceptance rate (83.9%) than Wooster (56.3%)
Nazareth College vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nazareth College or Wooster? 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 Wooster and Nazareth College.
- The graduation rate at Wooster is higher than Nazareth College (75% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from The College of Wooster earn on average $6,300 more per year than Nazareth College graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $44,900)
- The College of Wooster students graduate with a $501 lower median federal student loan debt than Nazareth College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,501)
- Wooster graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Nazareth College graduates. ($268 vs. $274)
- More Wooster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Nazareth College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/