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Overview |
UB | Wittenberg University | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Springfield, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 32,099 | 1,299 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #103 | #348 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | buffalo.edu | wittenberg.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Wittenberg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $42,260 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,990 | $42,260 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,212 | $11,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,524 | $22,912 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,521 | $32,632 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | Wittenberg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 30,939 | 2,998 | ||
| Admitted | 20,948 | 2,816 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.7% | 93.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.1% | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1380 | 1050/1370 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UB | Wittenberg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Wittenberg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,400 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
UB | Wittenberg University | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 16% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
UB | Wittenberg University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 21% | ||
Campus |
UB | Wittenberg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University at Buffalo is larger than than Wittenberg University based on total student enrollment (32,099 students vs. 1,299 students)
UB vs. Wittenberg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Wittenberg University?
- Wittenberg University is 497.7% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($42,260.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.1% higher at Wittenberg University than University at Buffalo ($42,260.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University at Buffalo than Wittenberg University ($18,524 vs. $22,912)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wittenberg University are 43.7% lower than costs at University at Buffalo ($11,280 vs. $16,212)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wittenberg University than University at Buffalo (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wittenberg University students is 283% larger than aid received University at Buffalo ($32,632 vs. $8,521)
UB vs. Wittenberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Wittenberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wittenberg University or UB .
- Accepted freshman UB students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Wittenberg University (3.6)
- Wittenberg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than UB (67.7%)
UB vs. Wittenberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Wittenberg 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 Wittenberg University and UB.
- The graduation rate at UB is the same as at Wittenberg University (71% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from University at Buffalo earn on average $12,100 more per year than Wittenberg University graduates after ten years. ($58,400 vs. $46,300)
- University at Buffalo students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Wittenberg University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- UB graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Wittenberg University graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Wittenberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/