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Overview |
C of I | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Caldwell, ID | Lincoln, NE | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,082 | 1,688 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #433 | #393 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | collegeofidaho.edu | nebrwesleyan.edu | ||
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Costs |
C of I | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,825 | $38,898 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,825 | $38,898 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,820 | $11,374 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,075 | $25,201 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,878 | $26,523 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
C of I | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,490 | 2,370 | ||
| Admitted | 2,044 | 1,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.5% | 81.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 18.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 1010/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
C of I | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
C of I | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,995 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
C of I | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
C of I | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 30% | ||
Campus |
C of I | Nebraska Wesleyan 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
- Nebraska Wesleyan University is larger than than C of I based on total student enrollment (1,688 students vs. 1,082 students)
C of I vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, C of I or Nebraska Wesleyan University?
- Nebraska Wesleyan University is 15% more expensive to attend than C of I for in-state tuition ($38,898.00 vs. $33,825.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15% higher at Nebraska Wesleyan University than The College of Idaho ($38,898.00 vs. $33,825.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Idaho than Nebraska Wesleyan University ($24,075 vs. $25,201)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Idaho are 5.1% lower than costs at Nebraska Wesleyan University ($10,820 vs. $11,374)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at The College of Idaho as Nebraska Wesleyan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nebraska Wesleyan University students is 11.1% larger than aid received The College of Idaho ($26,523 vs. $23,878)
C of I vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, C of I or Nebraska Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nebraska Wesleyan University or C of I .
- Nebraska Wesleyan University has a higher acceptance rate (81.5%) than C of I (45.5%)
C of I vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, C of I or Nebraska Wesleyan 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University and C of I.
- The graduation rate at Nebraska Wesleyan University is higher than The College of Idaho (64% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University earn on average $6,100 more per year than C of I graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $45,700)
- Nebraska Wesleyan University students graduate with a $995 lower median federal student loan debt than C of I graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,995)
- Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than C of I graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former C of I students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/