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Annapolis Harvard USAFA JMU United States Coast Guard Academy Yale Princeton Georgetown Dartmouth BC Rutgers Tufts| United States Military Academy | Eastern Mennonite University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
West Point | EMU | ||
| Location | West Point, New York | Harrisonburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,393 | 1,334 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #215 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Mennonite Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | westpoint.edu | emu.edu | ||
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Costs |
West Point | EMU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $40,590 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $40,590 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $12,240 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $23,783 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $30,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 96% |
Admission |
West Point | EMU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,559 | 1,144 | ||
| Admitted | 1,501 | 1,138 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12% | 99.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 78.1% | 17.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 27/33 | 25/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1450 | 1040/1590 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 |
Academics |
West Point | EMU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
West Point | EMU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $43,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $23,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $242 |
Diversity |
West Point | EMU | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
West Point | EMU | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 92% | 27% | ||
Campus |
West Point | EMU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Military Academy is larger than than EMU based on total student enrollment (4,393 students vs. 1,334 students)
West Point vs. EMU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, West Point or EMU?
- Eastern Mennonite University is ?% more expensive to attend than West Point for in-state tuition ($40,590.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at EMU than United States Military Academy ($40,590.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Mennonite University than United States Military Academy (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Mennonite University students is ?% larger than aid received United States Military Academy ($30,460 vs. $0)
West Point vs. EMU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, West Point or EMU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between EMU or West Point .
- Accepted freshman West Point students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at EMU (3.7)
- EMU has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than West Point (12%)
West Point vs. EMU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, West Point or EMU? 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 EMU and West Point.
- The graduation rate at West Point is higher than Eastern Mennonite University (80% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/