Reinhardt University vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College

Reinhardt University vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College comparison

	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Location	Waleska, GA	Athens, TN
Setting	Rural Fringe	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,141	1,052
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#773	#615
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	reinhardt.edu	twcnet.edu
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Costs	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Tuition (In State)	$26,000	$26,100
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,000	$26,100
Room & Board	$12,300	$8,600
Avg Net Price	$26,845	$13,591
Avg Grant Aid	$16,110	$22,442
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,083	968
Admitted	675	588
Acceptance Rate	62.3%	60.7%
Enrolled %	39.6%	34%
Avg High School GPA	3.25	3.5
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	19/24	18/24
SAT Range	940/1160	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)
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Academics	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (37%) Education (32%) Visual and Performing Arts (6%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (3%)	Business (25%) Health Professions (24%) Education (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (10%) General Studies (8%)
Outcomes	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Graduation Rate	47%	44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,200	$42,700
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	61%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,190	$18,750
Median Loan Payment	$239	$193

Diversity	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College
% Men	51%	37%
% Women	49%	63%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	78%
% Black	19%	8%
% Hispanic	6%	3%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	0%	4%
% Unknown Race	4%	4%

Students	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College
% In-State	87%	80%
% Out-of-State	10%	14%
Campus	Reinhardt University	Tennessee Wesleyan College
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 Tennessee Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,141 students vs. 1,052 students)

Reinhardt University vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Reinhardt University or Tennessee Wesleyan College?

• Tennessee Wesleyan College is 0.4% more expensive to attend than Reinhardt University for in-state tuition ($26,100.00 vs. $26,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 0.4% higher at Tennessee Wesleyan College than Reinhardt University ($26,100.00 vs. $26,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tennessee Wesleyan College than Reinhardt University ($13,591 vs. $26,845)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee Wesleyan College are 43% lower than costs at Reinhardt University ($8,600 vs. $12,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Tennessee Wesleyan College than Reinhardt University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Tennessee Wesleyan College students is 39.3% larger than aid received Reinhardt University ($22,442 vs. $16,110)

Reinhardt University vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Reinhardt 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 Reinhardt University .

• The average SAT score at Tennessee Wesleyan College (1019) is 66 points higher than at Reinhardt University (953)
• Incoming Tennessee Wesleyan College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Reinhardt University (20)
• Accepted freshman Tennessee Wesleyan College students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Reinhardt University (3.25)
• Reinhardt University has a higher acceptance rate (62.3%) than Tennessee Wesleyan College (60.7%)

Reinhardt University vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Reinhardt 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 Reinhardt University.

• The graduation rate at Reinhardt University is higher than Tennessee Wesleyan College (47% vs. 44%)
• Graduates from Tennessee Wesleyan College earn on average $4,500 more per year than Reinhardt University graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $38,200)
• Tennessee Wesleyan College students graduate with a $4,440 lower median federal student loan debt than Reinhardt University graduates. ($18,750 vs. $23,190)
• Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Reinhardt University graduates. ($193 vs. $239)
• More Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Reinhardt University students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 51%)

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