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Overview |
West Point | Ursinus College | ||
| Location | West Point, New York | Collegeville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,393 | 1,527 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #214 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | westpoint.edu | ursinus.edu | ||
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Costs |
West Point | Ursinus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $58,016 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $58,016 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $14,624 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $33,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $40,075 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
West Point | Ursinus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,559 | 3,237 | ||
| Admitted | 1,501 | 2,661 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12% | 82.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 78.1% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 27/33 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1450 | 1180/1380 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
West Point | Ursinus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
West Point | Ursinus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
West Point | Ursinus College | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
West Point | Ursinus College | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 92% | 36% | ||
Campus |
West Point | Ursinus College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Military Academy is larger than than Ursinus College based on total student enrollment (4,393 students vs. 1,527 students)
West Point vs. Ursinus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, West Point or Ursinus College?
- Ursinus College is ?% more expensive to attend than West Point for in-state tuition ($58,016.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Ursinus College than United States Military Academy ($58,016.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ursinus College than United States Military Academy (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ursinus College students is ?% larger than aid received United States Military Academy ($40,075 vs. $0)
West Point vs. Ursinus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, West Point or Ursinus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ursinus College or West Point .
- Accepted freshman West Point students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Ursinus College (3.53)
- Ursinus College has a higher acceptance rate (82.2%) than West Point (12%)
West Point vs. Ursinus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, West Point or Ursinus 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 Ursinus College and West Point.
- The graduation rate at West Point is the same as at Ursinus College (80% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/