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Overview |
UB | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Buckhannon, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,101 | 991 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | wvwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,442 | $32,166 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,160 | $32,166 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $10,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,253 | $20,093 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,833 | $27,358 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 173 | 1,413 | ||
| Admitted | 148 | 1,343 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.5% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.7% | 22.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1110 | 878/1143 | ||
| 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 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
UB | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 20% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
UB | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 40% | ||
Campus |
UB | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than West Virginia Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (3,101 students vs. 991 students)
UB vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or West Virginia Wesleyan College?
- West Virginia Wesleyan College is 332.2% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($32,166.00 vs. $7,442.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52% higher at West Virginia Wesleyan College than University of Baltimore ($32,166.00 vs. $21,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than West Virginia Wesleyan College ($17,253 vs. $20,093)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Virginia Wesleyan College are 76.2% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($10,980 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia Wesleyan College than University of Baltimore (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia Wesleyan College students is 209.7% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($27,358 vs. $8,833)
UB vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or West Virginia Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia Wesleyan College or UB .
- The average SAT score at West Virginia Wesleyan College (1015) is 43 points higher than at UB (972)
- Incoming West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at UB (21)
- Accepted freshman West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at UB (2.89)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than UB (85.5%)
UB vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or West Virginia Wesleyan 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $14,000 more per year than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $46,600)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- UB graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/