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Overview |
UE | Wagner College | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Staten Island, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,017 | 1,949 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #314 | #269 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Lutheran Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | wagner.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | Wagner College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,100 | $49,460 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,100 | $49,460 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,840 | $15,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,301 | $29,710 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,067 | $34,485 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UE | Wagner College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,397 | 2,645 | ||
| Admitted | 3,356 | 1,813 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.3% | 68.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | 22.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | 1090/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
UE | Wagner College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | Wagner College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $64,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,379 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $272 |
Diversity |
UE | Wagner College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 7% |
Students |
UE | Wagner College | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 38% | ||
Campus |
UE | Wagner College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Evansville is larger than than Wagner College based on total student enrollment (2,017 students vs. 1,949 students)
UE vs. Wagner College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or Wagner College?
- Wagner College is 23.3% more expensive to attend than UE for in-state tuition ($49,460.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.3% higher at Wagner College than University of Evansville ($49,460.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Wagner College ($19,301 vs. $29,710)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Evansville are 10.4% lower than costs at Wagner College ($13,840 vs. $15,280)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville as Wagner College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wagner College students is 1.2% larger than aid received University of Evansville ($34,485 vs. $34,067)
UE vs. Wagner College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE or Wagner College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wagner College or UE .
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Wagner College (3.5)
- UE has a higher acceptance rate (76.3%) than Wagner College (68.5%)
UE vs. Wagner College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE or Wagner 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 Wagner College and UE.
- The graduation rate at Wagner College is higher than University of Evansville (67% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Wagner College earn on average $18,100 more per year than UE graduates after ten years. ($64,100 vs. $46,000)
- Wagner College students graduate with a $621 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($26,379 vs. $27,000)
- Wagner College graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($272 vs. $279)
- More Wagner College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UE students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 79%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/