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Overview |
Shawnee State University | UW-Platteville | ||
| Location | Portsmouth, OH | Platteville, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,297 | 6,486 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #711 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shawnee.edu | uwplatt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Shawnee State University | UW-Platteville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,341 | $6,418 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,686 | $15,356 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,588 | $8,072 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,313 | $15,595 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,718 | $4,866 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 84% |
Admission |
Shawnee State University | UW-Platteville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,354 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,574 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 31.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Shawnee State University | UW-Platteville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Shawnee State University | UW-Platteville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,712 | $24,255 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $250 |
Diversity |
Shawnee State University | UW-Platteville | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Shawnee State University | UW-Platteville | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Shawnee State University | UW-Platteville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Platteville is larger than than Shawnee State University based on total student enrollment (6,486 students vs. 3,297 students)
Shawnee State University vs. UW-Platteville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Shawnee State University or UW-Platteville?
- Shawnee State University is 45.5% more expensive to attend than UW-Platteville for in-state tuition ($9,341.00 vs. $6,418.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.1% higher at Shawnee State University than University of Wisconsin Platteville ($15,686.00 vs. $15,356.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Shawnee State University than UW-Platteville ($13,313 vs. $15,595)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Platteville are 43.6% lower than costs at Shawnee State University ($8,072 vs. $11,588)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Shawnee State University than University of Wisconsin Platteville (87% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Shawnee State University students is 58.6% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Platteville ($7,718 vs. $4,866)
Which college is harder to get into, Shawnee State University or UW-Platteville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Platteville or Shawnee State University .
- Accepted freshman UW-Platteville students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Shawnee State University (3.3)
Shawnee State University vs. UW-Platteville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Shawnee State University or UW-Platteville? 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 UW-Platteville and Shawnee State University.
- The graduation rate at UW-Platteville is higher than Shawnee State University (52% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Platteville earn on average $13,300 more per year than Shawnee State University graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $36,300)
- Shawnee State University students graduate with a $543 lower median federal student loan debt than UW-Platteville graduates. ($23,712 vs. $24,255)
- Shawnee State University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than UW-Platteville graduates. ($245 vs. $250)
- More UW-Platteville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Shawnee State University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/