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Overview |
Talladega College | Wheelock College | ||
| Location | Talladega, AL | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 903 | 890 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Church of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | talladega.edu | wheelock.edu | ||
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Costs |
Talladega College | Wheelock College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,130 | $34,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,130 | $34,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,934 | $14,975 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,360 | $28,829 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,082 | $21,786 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 99% |
Admission |
Talladega College | Wheelock College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.4 | 2.92 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | |||
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Academics |
Talladega College | Wheelock College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Talladega College | Wheelock College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $26,500 | $36,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 15% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,822 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $298 | $279 |
Diversity |
Talladega College | Wheelock College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 89% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Talladega College | Wheelock College | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | - | ||
Campus |
Talladega College | Wheelock College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Talladega College is larger than than Wheelock College based on total student enrollment (903 students vs. 890 students)
Talladega College vs. Wheelock College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Talladega College or Wheelock College?
- Wheelock College is 188.1% more expensive to attend than Talladega College for in-state tuition ($34,950.00 vs. $12,130.00)
- Out of state tuition is 188.1% higher at Wheelock College than Talladega College ($34,950.00 vs. $12,130.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Talladega College than Wheelock College ($12,360 vs. $28,829)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Talladega College are 67.6% lower than costs at Wheelock College ($8,934 vs. $14,975)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wheelock College than Talladega College (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wheelock College students is 116.1% larger than aid received Talladega College ($21,786 vs. $10,082)
Which college is harder to get into, Talladega College or Wheelock College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wheelock College or Talladega College .
- Accepted freshman Wheelock College students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (2.92) than students at Talladega College (2.4)
Talladega College vs. Wheelock College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Talladega College or Wheelock College? 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 Wheelock College and Talladega College.
- The graduation rate at Wheelock College is higher than Talladega College (58% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Wheelock College earn on average $9,800 more per year than Talladega College graduates after ten years. ($36,300 vs. $26,500)
- Wheelock College students graduate with a $1,822 lower median federal student loan debt than Talladega College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,822)
- Wheelock College graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Talladega College graduates. ($279 vs. $298)
- More Wheelock College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Talladega College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/