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CofC Coastal Carolina Lander University UofSC WCU Wofford College Wingate University Clemson South Carolina State University AU UNCG USC Aiken| Saint Catharine College | Winthrop University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
St. Catharine | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Saint Catharine, KY | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 649 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #655 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sccky.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Catharine | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,732 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,732 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,636 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,513 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,299 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
St. Catharine | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 462 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 359 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.7%Open | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.9%Open | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/22 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1140 | 980/1195 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
St. Catharine | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Catharine | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,000 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,975 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $279 |
Diversity |
St. Catharine | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
St. Catharine | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 11% | ||
Campus |
St. Catharine | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than St. Catharine based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 649 students)
St. Catharine vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Catharine or Winthrop University?
- Saint Catharine College is 28.9% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($19,732.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.2% higher at Winthrop University than Saint Catharine College ($29,636.00 vs. $19,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than St. Catharine ($17,008 vs. $24,513)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Catharine College are 8.8% lower than costs at Winthrop University ($9,636 vs. $10,488)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Catharine College than Winthrop University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 39.4% larger than aid received Saint Catharine College ($12,961 vs. $9,299)
St. Catharine vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Catharine or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or St. Catharine .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 96 points higher than at St. Catharine (948)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at St. Catharine (20)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.9 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at St. Catharine (3.1)
- St. Catharine has a higher acceptance rate (77.7%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
St. Catharine vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Catharine or Winthrop University? 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 Winthrop University and St. Catharine.
- Graduates from Winthrop University earn on average $6,500 more per year than St. Catharine graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $33,000)
- Saint Catharine College students graduate with a $7,025 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($19,975 vs. $27,000)
- St. Catharine graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More Winthrop University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Catharine students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/