The Baptist College of Florida vs. Waynesburg College

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Waynesburg University comparison

	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg College
Location	Graceville, FL	Waynesburg, PA
Setting	Distant Rural	Distant Town
Enrollment	410	1,366
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#535
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	baptistcollege.edu	waynesburg.edu
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Costs	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg College
Tuition (In State)	$11,550	$27,300
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,550	$27,300
Room & Board	$5,082	$12,120
Avg Net Price	$10,430	$22,281
Avg Grant Aid	$9,289	$17,464
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	92%

Admission	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	38	2,157
Admitted	35	1,630
Acceptance Rate	92.1%	75.6%
Enrolled %	71.4%	18.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.08	3.64
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/23	19/25
SAT Range	930/1200	960/1200
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg College
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (79%) Education (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (8%) English and Literature (2%) Business (1%)	Health Professions (33%) Business (17%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Communication (8%) Education (7%)
Outcomes	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg College
Graduation Rate	31%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,600	$48,900
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	73%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,104	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$207	$279

Diversity	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg College
% Men	50%	41%
% Women	50%	59%
Racial Diversity	Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	79%	91%
% Black	7%	3%
% Hispanic	4%	1%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	1%

Students	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg College
% In-State	68%	66%
% Out-of-State	24%	34%
Campus	The Baptist College of Florida	Waynesburg College
Campus Housing	Yes	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

• Waynesburg University is larger than than The Baptist College of Florida based on total student enrollment (1,366 students vs. 410 students)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Waynesburg College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, The Baptist College of Florida or Waynesburg College?

• Waynesburg University is 136.4% more expensive to attend than The Baptist College of Florida for in-state tuition ($27,300.00 vs. $11,550.00)
• Out of state tuition is 136.4% higher at Waynesburg College than The Baptist College of Florida ($27,300.00 vs. $11,550.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Baptist College of Florida than Waynesburg College ($10,430 vs. $22,281)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Baptist College of Florida are 138.5% lower than costs at Waynesburg University ($5,082 vs. $12,120)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The Baptist College of Florida than Waynesburg University (100% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Waynesburg University students is 88% larger than aid received The Baptist College of Florida ($17,464 vs. $9,289)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Waynesburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, The Baptist College of Florida or Waynesburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Waynesburg College or The Baptist College of Florida .

• The average SAT score at Waynesburg University (1019) is 73 points higher than at The Baptist College of Florida (946)
• Incoming Waynesburg College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at The Baptist College of Florida (20)
• Accepted freshman Waynesburg College students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at The Baptist College of Florida (3.08)
• The Baptist College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than Waynesburg College (75.6%)

The Baptist College of Florida vs. Waynesburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, The Baptist College of Florida or Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg College and The Baptist College of Florida.

• The graduation rate at Waynesburg College is higher than The Baptist College of Florida (57% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Waynesburg University earn on average $12,300 more per year than The Baptist College of Florida graduates after ten years. ($48,900 vs. $36,600)
• The Baptist College of Florida students graduate with a $6,896 lower median federal student loan debt than Waynesburg College graduates. ($20,104 vs. $27,000)
• The Baptist College of Florida graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Waynesburg College graduates. ($207 vs. $279)
• More Waynesburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The Baptist College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 55%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/