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Overview |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Location | Saint Mary of the Woods, IN | Whitewater, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,227 | 11,519 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #784 | #834 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | smwc.edu | uww.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,990 | $6,812 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,990 | $16,478 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,010 | $7,770 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,470 | $13,670 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,765 | $4,087 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 61% |
Admission |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,182 | 11,190 | ||
| Admitted | 900 | 9,261 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.1% | 82.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 23.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/18 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 875/1070 | |||
| 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 |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,300 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,999 | $24,971 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 0% |
Students |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Whitewater is larger than than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College based on total student enrollment (11,519 students vs. 1,227 students)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?
- Saint Mary of the Woods College is 369.6% more expensive to attend than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for in-state tuition ($31,990.00 vs. $6,812.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.1% higher at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College than University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($31,990.00 vs. $16,478.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Whitewater than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College ($13,670 vs. $18,470)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Whitewater are 67.4% lower than costs at Saint Mary of the Woods College ($7,770 vs. $13,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary of the Woods College than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (100% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary of the Woods College students is 603.8% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($28,765 vs. $4,087)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Whitewater (1050) is 98 points higher than at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (952)
- Incoming University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (21)
- Accepted freshman Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (3.3)
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has a higher acceptance rate (82.8%) than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (76.1%)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? 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 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is higher than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (57% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Whitewater earn on average $12,300 more per year than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $32,300)
- University of Wisconsin Whitewater students graduate with a $2,028 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($24,971 vs. $26,999)
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/