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Overview |
UB | Parkside | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 3,947 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #965 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | uwp.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Parkside | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $6,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $14,568 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $7,966 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $8,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $7,098 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 67% |
Admission |
UB | Parkside | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 2,893 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 2,107 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 72.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 21% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | |||
| 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 | Parkside | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Parkside | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $22,965 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $237 |
Diversity |
UB | Parkside | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
UB | Parkside | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 12% | ||
Campus |
UB | Parkside | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Parkside is larger than than UB based on total student enrollment (3,947 students vs. 3,288 students)
UB vs. Parkside Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Parkside?
- University of Baltimore is 15.8% more expensive to attend than Parkside for in-state tuition ($7,296.00 vs. $6,298.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.4% higher at UB than University of Wisconsin Parkside ($20,746.00 vs. $14,568.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Parkside than UB ($8,510 vs. $18,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Parkside are 142.9% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($7,966 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Baltimore than University of Wisconsin Parkside (88% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Baltimore students is 6.3% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Parkside ($7,544 vs. $7,098)
UB vs. Parkside Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Parkside? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Parkside or UB .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 2 points higher than at Parkside (970)
- Incoming UB students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Parkside (21)
- Accepted freshman Parkside students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Parkside (72.8%)
UB vs. Parkside Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Parkside? 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 Parkside and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $19,600 more per year than Parkside graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $41,000)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $1,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Parkside graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,965)
- UB graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Parkside graduates. ($222 vs. $237)
- More Parkside graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/