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Temple Point Park University CalArts Pace University-New York PAFA UNCSA| The University of the Arts | Wilson College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UArts | Wilson College | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Chambersburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,313 | 1,360 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #974 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uarts.edu | wilson.edu | ||
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Costs |
UArts | Wilson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,950 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,950 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,950 | $11,968 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,467 | $23,923 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,460 | $14,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
UArts | Wilson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,086 | 739 | ||
| Admitted | 869 | 695 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 94% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 970/1120 | |||
| 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 |
UArts | Wilson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UArts | Wilson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,500 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $266 |
Diversity |
UArts | Wilson College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 15% |
Students |
UArts | Wilson College | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 66% | 34% | ||
Campus |
UArts | Wilson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wilson College is larger than than UArts based on total student enrollment (1,360 students vs. 1,313 students)
UArts vs. Wilson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UArts or Wilson College?
- The University of the Arts is 102.2% more expensive to attend than Wilson College for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.2% higher at UArts than Wilson College ($50,950.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wilson College than UArts ($23,923 vs. $42,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wilson College are 50% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($11,968 vs. $17,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of the Arts than Wilson College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of the Arts students is 78.8% larger than aid received Wilson College ($25,460 vs. $14,241)
UArts vs. Wilson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UArts or Wilson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wilson College or UArts .
- The average SAT score at The University of the Arts (1045) is 104 points higher than at Wilson College (941)
- Incoming UArts students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Wilson College (20)
- Wilson College has a higher acceptance rate (94%) than UArts (80%)
UArts vs. Wilson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UArts or Wilson 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 Wilson College and UArts.
- The graduation rate at UArts is higher than Wilson College (62% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Wilson College earn on average $200 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($34,700 vs. $34,500)
- Wilson College students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than UArts graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- Wilson College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than UArts graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More UArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wilson College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/