Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport vs. Waldorf College

Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport vs. Waldorf College comparison

	Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport	Waldorf College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport	Waldorf College
Location	Davenport, IA	Forest City, IA
Setting	Small City	Remote Town
Enrollment	2,178	2,763
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	palmer.edu	waldorf.edu
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Costs	Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport	Waldorf College
Tuition (In State)	$9,120	$23,108
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,120	$23,108
Room & Board	$8,744	$8,748
Avg Net Price	-	$18,620
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$17,359
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	97%

Admission	Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport	Waldorf College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,056
Admitted	-	780
Acceptance Rate		73.9%
Enrolled %		22.1%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.07
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		17/21
SAT Range		920/1110
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport	Waldorf College
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	24:1
Popular Majors	General Studies (90%) Health Professions (10%)	Business (25%) Education (17%) Communication (14%) English and Literature (10%) Psychology (9%)
Outcomes	Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport	Waldorf College
Graduation Rate	93%	45%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$50,000	$40,100
Making Student Loan Payments	38%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$7,500	$18,822
Median Loan Payment	$77	$194

Diversity	Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport	Waldorf College
% Men	57%	62%
% Women	43%	38%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	66%
% Black	3%	16%
% Hispanic	6%	9%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	3%	4%

Students	Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport	Waldorf College
% In-State	-	23%
% Out-of-State	-	77%
Campus	Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport	Waldorf College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Waldorf College is larger than than Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport based on total student enrollment (2,763 students vs. 2,178 students)

Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport vs. Waldorf College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport or Waldorf College?

• Waldorf College is 153.4% more expensive to attend than Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport for in-state tuition ($23,108.00 vs. $9,120.00)
• Out of state tuition is 153.4% higher at Waldorf College than Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport ($23,108.00 vs. $9,120.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport are 0% lower than costs at Waldorf College ($8,744 vs. $8,748)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Waldorf College than Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport (97% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Waldorf College students is ?% larger than aid received Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport ($17,359 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport or Waldorf College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Waldorf College or Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport .

Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport vs. Waldorf College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport or Waldorf 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 Waldorf College and Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport.

• The graduation rate at Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport is higher than Waldorf College (93% vs. 45%)
• Graduates from Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport earn on average $9,900 more per year than Waldorf College graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $40,100)
• Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport students graduate with a $11,322 lower median federal student loan debt than Waldorf College graduates. ($7,500 vs. $18,822)
• Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport graduates are paying $117 less per month on federal student loans than Waldorf College graduates. ($77 vs. $194)
• More Waldorf College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 38%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/