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Overview |
Georgia | Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Athens, GA | Macon, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 40,607 | 660 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #164 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uga.edu | wesleyancollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgia | Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,790 | $26,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,830 | $26,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,904 | $10,996 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,180 | $13,900 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,559 | $24,800 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
Georgia | Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 39,320 | 1,298 | ||
| Admitted | 16,729 | 867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.5% | 66.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.5% | 14.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | 22/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1420 | 1033/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Georgia | Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgia | Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 82% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $36,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 38% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,146 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $197 | $263 |
Diversity |
Georgia | Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 94% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 25% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Georgia | Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Georgia | Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Georgia is larger than than Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (40,607 students vs. 660 students)
Georgia vs. Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgia or Wesleyan College?
- Wesleyan College is 170.2% more expensive to attend than Georgia for in-state tuition ($26,450.00 vs. $9,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9% higher at Georgia than Wesleyan College ($28,830.00 vs. $26,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wesleyan College than Georgia ($13,900 vs. $17,180)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Georgia are 0.8% lower than costs at Wesleyan College ($10,904 vs. $10,996)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wesleyan College than University of Georgia (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wesleyan College students is 114.6% larger than aid received University of Georgia ($24,800 vs. $11,559)
Georgia vs. Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgia or Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wesleyan College or Georgia .
- Accepted freshman Georgia students have a 0.72 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Wesleyan College (3.28)
- Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (66.8%) than Georgia (42.5%)
Georgia vs. Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgia or 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 Wesleyan College and Georgia.
- The graduation rate at Georgia is higher than Wesleyan College (82% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Georgia earn on average $20,300 more per year than Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $36,100)
- University of Georgia students graduate with a $6,354 lower median federal student loan debt than Wesleyan College graduates. ($19,146 vs. $25,500)
- Georgia graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Wesleyan College graduates. ($197 vs. $263)
- More Georgia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/