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Overview |
Stillman College | KWC | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Owensboro, KY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 779 | 834 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stillman.edu | kwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stillman College | KWC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,548 | $31,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,548 | $31,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,582 | $11,526 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,479 | $20,867 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,070 | $22,561 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Stillman College | KWC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,440 | 2,009 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 1,346 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | 67% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11% | 18.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 12/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 750/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Stillman College | KWC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stillman College | KWC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $38,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,000 | $22,907 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $351 | $236 |
Diversity |
Stillman College | KWC | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 9% |
Students |
Stillman College | KWC | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Stillman College | KWC | ||
| 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
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is larger than than Stillman College based on total student enrollment (834 students vs. 779 students)
Stillman College vs. KWC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stillman College or KWC?
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is 234.1% more expensive to attend than Stillman College for in-state tuition ($31,900.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- Out of state tuition is 234.1% higher at KWC than Stillman College ($31,900.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stillman College than KWC ($12,479 vs. $20,867)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stillman College are 20.3% lower than costs at Kentucky Wesleyan College ($9,582 vs. $11,526)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Wesleyan College than Stillman College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Wesleyan College students is 103.8% larger than aid received Stillman College ($22,561 vs. $11,070)
Stillman College vs. KWC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stillman College or KWC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KWC or Stillman College .
- The average SAT score at Kentucky Wesleyan College (1048) is 217 points higher than at Stillman College (831)
- Incoming KWC students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Stillman College (18)
- Accepted freshman KWC students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Stillman College (2.9)
- Stillman College has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than KWC (67%)
Stillman College vs. KWC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stillman College or KWC? 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 KWC and Stillman College.
- The graduation rate at KWC is higher than Stillman College (44% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Kentucky Wesleyan College earn on average $9,000 more per year than Stillman College graduates after ten years. ($38,500 vs. $29,500)
- Kentucky Wesleyan College students graduate with a $11,093 lower median federal student loan debt than Stillman College graduates. ($22,907 vs. $34,000)
- KWC graduates are paying $115 less per month on federal student loans than Stillman College graduates. ($236 vs. $351)
- More KWC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stillman College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/