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Overview |
Evergreen | Whitworth University | ||
| Location | Olympia, WA | Spokane, WA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,320 | 2,345 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #686 | #314 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evergreen.edu | whitworth.edu | ||
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Costs |
Evergreen | Whitworth University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,845 | $49,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,826 | $49,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,451 | $13,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,480 | $27,491 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,278 | $38,334 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 98% |
Admission |
Evergreen | Whitworth University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,443 | 4,740 | ||
| Admitted | 1,403 | 4,113 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | 86.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.9% | 13.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1260 | 1100/1320 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Evergreen | Whitworth University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Evergreen | Whitworth University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,000 | $46,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,595 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $181 | $268 |
Diversity |
Evergreen | Whitworth University | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Evergreen | Whitworth University | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Evergreen | Whitworth University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Whitworth University is larger than than Evergreen based on total student enrollment (2,345 students vs. 2,320 students)
Evergreen vs. Whitworth University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Evergreen or Whitworth University?
- Whitworth University is 532.2% more expensive to attend than Evergreen for in-state tuition ($49,600.00 vs. $7,845.00)
- Out of state tuition is 66.3% higher at Whitworth University than The Evergreen State College ($49,600.00 vs. $29,826.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Evergreen State College than Whitworth University ($18,480 vs. $27,491)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Whitworth University are 20.1% lower than costs at The Evergreen State College ($13,700 vs. $16,451)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Whitworth University than The Evergreen State College (98% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Whitworth University students is 273% larger than aid received The Evergreen State College ($38,334 vs. $10,278)
Evergreen vs. Whitworth University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Evergreen or Whitworth University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Whitworth University or Evergreen .
- Accepted freshman Whitworth University students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Evergreen (3.12)
- Evergreen has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Whitworth University (86.8%)
Evergreen vs. Whitworth University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Evergreen or Whitworth 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 Whitworth University and Evergreen.
- The graduation rate at Whitworth University is higher than The Evergreen State College (80% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Whitworth University earn on average $9,200 more per year than Evergreen graduates after ten years. ($46,200 vs. $37,000)
- The Evergreen State College students graduate with a $8,405 lower median federal student loan debt than Whitworth University graduates. ($17,595 vs. $26,000)
- Evergreen graduates are paying $87 less per month on federal student loans than Whitworth University graduates. ($181 vs. $268)
- More Whitworth University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Evergreen students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/