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Overview |
Spelman | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,102 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #392 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | spelman.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Spelman | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,880 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,880 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,666 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,085 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,629 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
Spelman | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,649 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 3,875 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 28.4% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1200 | 980/1195 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Spelman | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Spelman | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,300 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Spelman | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 95% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 96% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Spelman | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Spelman | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than Spelman based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 3,102 students)
Spelman vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Spelman or Winthrop University?
- Spelman College is 69.1% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($25,880.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.5% higher at Winthrop University than Spelman College ($29,636.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than Spelman ($17,008 vs. $37,085)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 49.4% lower than costs at Spelman College ($10,488 vs. $15,666)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Spelman College as Winthrop University (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 21.9% larger than aid received Spelman College ($12,961 vs. $10,629)
Spelman vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Spelman or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or Spelman .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 29 points higher than at Spelman (1015)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Spelman (22)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Spelman (3.75)
- Winthrop University has a higher acceptance rate (69.8%) than Spelman (28.4%)
Spelman vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Spelman 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 Spelman.
- The graduation rate at Spelman is higher than Winthrop University (77% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Spelman College earn on average $11,800 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($51,300 vs. $39,500)
- Winthrop University and Spelman graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Winthrop University and Spelman graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Winthrop University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Spelman students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/