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Overview |
PUC | IWU | ||
Location | Angwin, CA | Marion, IN | ||
Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
Enrollment | 870 | 2,603 | ||
Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
National Ranking | #299 | |||
Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | Wesleyan | - | - |
Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
Website | puc.edu | indwes.edu | ||
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Costs |
PUC | IWU | ||
Tuition (In State) | $32,655 | $29,684 | ||
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Tuition (Out of State) | $32,655 | $29,684 | ||
Room & Board | $9,273 | $10,050 | ||
Avg Net Price | $21,841 | $21,755 | ||
Avg Grant Aid | $23,383 | $20,194 | ||
% Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
PUC | IWU | ||
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Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
Applied | 1,364 | 3,946 | ||
Admitted | 661 | 3,422 | ||
Acceptance Rate | 48.5% | 86.7% | ||
Enrolled % | 16.9% | 16.9% | ||
Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.61 | ||
Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
Applicant Competition | Low | |||
ACT Range | 18/23 | 21/27 | ||
SAT Range | 990/1200 | 1000/1190 | ||
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 |
PUC | IWU | ||
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Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
PUC | IWU | ||
Graduation Rate | 45% | 70% | ||
Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | $54,300 | ||
Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 55% | ||
Median Student Loan Debt | $30,000 | $24,104 | ||
Median Loan Payment | $310 | $249 |
Diversity |
PUC | IWU | ||
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% Men | 37% | 34% | ||
% Women | 63% | 66% | ||
Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
HBCU | No | No | ||
% White | 26% | 73% | ||
% Black | 9% | 19% | ||
% Hispanic | 28% | 4% | ||
% Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
% Pacific Islander | 2% | 0% | ||
% Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
% International | 3% | 0% | ||
% Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
PUC | IWU | ||
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% In-State | 77% | 60% | ||
% Out-of-State | 21% | 39% | ||
Campus |
PUC | IWU | ||
Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/