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AU Liberty University CSU Clemson Furman Tennessee Tech Cedarville University Wofford College CUW PC Mars Hill University Francis Marion University| North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Tigerville, SC | Athens, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,125 | 1,052 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #814 | #615 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ngu.edu | twcnet.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,590 | $26,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,590 | $26,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,705 | $13,591 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,941 | $22,442 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,197 | 968 | ||
| Admitted | 1,671 | 588 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.1% | 60.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.2% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1210 | 950/1150 | ||
| 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 | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,500 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $193 |
Diversity |
North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 14% | ||
Campus |
North Greenville University | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- North Greenville University is larger than than Tennessee Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (2,125 students vs. 1,052 students)
North Greenville University vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Greenville University or Tennessee Wesleyan College?
- Tennessee Wesleyan College is 10.6% more expensive to attend than North Greenville University for in-state tuition ($26,100.00 vs. $23,590.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.6% higher at Tennessee Wesleyan College than North Greenville University ($26,100.00 vs. $23,590.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Greenville University than Tennessee Wesleyan College ($11,705 vs. $13,591)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee Wesleyan College are 27.9% lower than costs at North Greenville University ($8,600 vs. $11,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at North Greenville University as Tennessee Wesleyan College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Greenville University students is 20% larger than aid received Tennessee Wesleyan College ($26,941 vs. $22,442)
North Greenville University vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Greenville University or Tennessee Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee Wesleyan College or North Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at North Greenville University (1116) is 97 points higher than at Tennessee Wesleyan College (1019)
- Incoming North Greenville University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Tennessee Wesleyan College (22)
- Accepted freshman North Greenville University students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at Tennessee Wesleyan College (3.5)
- North Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (76.1%) than Tennessee Wesleyan College (60.7%)
North Greenville University vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Greenville University or Tennessee 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 Tennessee Wesleyan College and North Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at North Greenville University is higher than Tennessee Wesleyan College (46% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Tennessee Wesleyan College earn on average $9,200 more per year than North Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $33,500)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than North Greenville University graduates. ($18,750 vs. $21,500)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than North Greenville University graduates. ($193 vs. $222)
- More North Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tennessee Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/