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Overview |
Reinhardt University | KWC | ||
| Location | Waleska, GA | Owensboro, KY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,141 | 813 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #773 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | reinhardt.edu | kwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Reinhardt University | KWC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $30,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,000 | $30,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,300 | $11,175 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,845 | $20,735 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,110 | $20,036 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Reinhardt University | KWC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,083 | 1,434 | ||
| Admitted | 675 | 983 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.3% | 68.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.6% | 22.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.25 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | 980/1210 | ||
| 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 |
Reinhardt University | KWC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Reinhardt University | KWC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $38,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,190 | $22,907 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $239 | $236 |
Diversity |
Reinhardt University | KWC | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
Reinhardt University | KWC | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Reinhardt University | KWC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Reinhardt University is larger than than KWC based on total student enrollment (1,141 students vs. 813 students)
Reinhardt University vs. KWC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Reinhardt University or KWC?
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is 15.5% more expensive to attend than Reinhardt University for in-state tuition ($30,040.00 vs. $26,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.5% higher at KWC than Reinhardt University ($30,040.00 vs. $26,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Wesleyan College than Reinhardt University ($20,735 vs. $26,845)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Wesleyan College are 10.1% lower than costs at Reinhardt University ($11,175 vs. $12,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Wesleyan College than Reinhardt University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Wesleyan College students is 24.4% larger than aid received Reinhardt University ($20,036 vs. $16,110)
Reinhardt University vs. KWC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Reinhardt University or KWC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KWC or Reinhardt University .
- The average SAT score at Kentucky Wesleyan College (1048) is 95 points higher than at Reinhardt University (953)
- Incoming KWC students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Reinhardt University (20)
- Accepted freshman KWC students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Reinhardt University (3.25)
- KWC has a higher acceptance rate (68.5%) than Reinhardt University (62.3%)
Reinhardt University vs. KWC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Reinhardt University or KWC? 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 KWC and Reinhardt University.
- The graduation rate at Reinhardt University is higher than Kentucky Wesleyan College (47% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Kentucky Wesleyan College earn on average $300 more per year than Reinhardt University graduates after ten years. ($38,500 vs. $38,200)
- Kentucky Wesleyan College students graduate with a $283 lower median federal student loan debt than Reinhardt University graduates. ($22,907 vs. $23,190)
- KWC graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Reinhardt University graduates. ($236 vs. $239)
- More KWC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Reinhardt University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/