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Overview |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Rocky Mount, NC | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,345 | 943 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #949 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ncwc.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,936 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,936 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,794 | $10,376 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,111 | $18,373 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,177 | $11,978 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,417 | 3,160 | ||
| Admitted | 1,884 | 1,856 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.9% | 58.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/21 | 12/16 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1120 | 780/940 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,718 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $357 |
Diversity |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 32% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 46% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 1% |
Students |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 30% | ||
Campus |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Carolina Wesleyan College is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (1,345 students vs. 943 students)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Carolina Wesleyan College or St. Augustine's College?
- North Carolina Wesleyan College is 218.5% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($34,936.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 218.5% higher at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Saint Augustines College ($34,936.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than North Carolina Wesleyan College ($18,373 vs. $19,111)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 23.3% lower than costs at North Carolina Wesleyan College ($10,376 vs. $12,794)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Saint Augustines College (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina Wesleyan College students is 143.6% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($29,177 vs. $11,978)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Carolina Wesleyan College or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or North Carolina Wesleyan College .
- The average SAT score at North Carolina Wesleyan College (878) is 137 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
- Incoming North Carolina Wesleyan College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
- Accepted freshman North Carolina Wesleyan College students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (77.9%) than St. Augustine's College (58.7%)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Carolina Wesleyan College or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and North Carolina Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at St. Augustine's College is higher than North Carolina Wesleyan College (23% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from North Carolina Wesleyan College earn on average $14,900 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $28,300)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College students graduate with a $11,902 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($22,718 vs. $34,620)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates are paying $123 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($234 vs. $357)
- More North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/