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Overview |
Truett-McConnell College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Location | Cleveland, GA | Waynesburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,796 | 1,366 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1003 | #535 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | truett.edu | waynesburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Truett-McConnell College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,896 | $27,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,896 | $27,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,856 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,835 | $22,281 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,297 | $17,464 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Truett-McConnell College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 652 | 2,157 | ||
| Admitted | 527 | 1,630 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 41.2% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 960/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Truett-McConnell College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Truett-McConnell College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 14% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,500 | $48,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $279 |
Diversity |
Truett-McConnell College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 91% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Truett-McConnell College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Truett-McConnell College | 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
- Truett McConnell College is larger than than Waynesburg College based on total student enrollment (2,796 students vs. 1,366 students)
Truett-McConnell College vs. Waynesburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Truett-McConnell College or Waynesburg College?
- Waynesburg University is 19.2% more expensive to attend than Truett-McConnell College for in-state tuition ($27,300.00 vs. $22,896.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.2% higher at Waynesburg College than Truett McConnell College ($27,300.00 vs. $22,896.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Truett McConnell College than Waynesburg College ($18,835 vs. $22,281)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Truett McConnell College are 36.9% lower than costs at Waynesburg University ($8,856 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Truett McConnell College than Waynesburg University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Waynesburg University students is 7.2% larger than aid received Truett McConnell College ($17,464 vs. $16,297)
Truett-McConnell College vs. Waynesburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Truett-McConnell College or Waynesburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Waynesburg College or Truett-McConnell College .
- The average SAT score at Waynesburg University (1019) is 81 points higher than at Truett-McConnell College (938)
- Incoming Waynesburg College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Truett-McConnell College (20)
- Accepted freshman Waynesburg College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Truett-McConnell College (3.49)
- Truett-McConnell College has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than Waynesburg College (75.6%)
Truett-McConnell College vs. Waynesburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Truett-McConnell College 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 Truett-McConnell College.
- The graduation rate at Waynesburg College is higher than Truett McConnell College (57% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from Waynesburg University earn on average $13,400 more per year than Truett-McConnell College graduates after ten years. ($48,900 vs. $35,500)
- Truett McConnell College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Waynesburg College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Truett-McConnell College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Waynesburg College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Waynesburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Truett-McConnell College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/