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UIC CofC Coastal Carolina Bradley Loyola Illinois Lander University UofSC ISU WCU SIUE Wofford College| University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Springfield, IL | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,661 | 4,694 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #465 | #734 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uis.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,645 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,410 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,088 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,241 | $16,838 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,182 | $14,600 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,495 | 5,858 | ||
| Admitted | 2,105 | 4,397 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.4% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.3% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1210 | 1010/1220 | ||
| 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 |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,793 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 11% | ||
Campus |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than University of Illinois at Springfield based on total student enrollment (4,694 students vs. 4,661 students)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Illinois at Springfield or Winthrop University?
- Winthrop University is 58.7% more expensive to attend than University of Illinois at Springfield for in-state tuition ($15,306.00 vs. $9,645.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.7% higher at Winthrop University than University of Illinois at Springfield ($29,636.00 vs. $19,410.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Illinois at Springfield than Winthrop University ($9,241 vs. $16,838)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 15.3% lower than costs at University of Illinois at Springfield ($10,488 vs. $12,088)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winthrop University than University of Illinois at Springfield (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 2.9% larger than aid received University of Illinois at Springfield ($14,600 vs. $14,182)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Illinois at Springfield or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or University of Illinois at Springfield .
- The average SAT score at University of Illinois at Springfield (1068) is 24 points higher than at Winthrop University (1044)
- Incoming University of Illinois at Springfield students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Winthrop University (23)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at University of Illinois at Springfield (3.46)
- University of Illinois at Springfield has a higher acceptance rate (84.4%) than Winthrop University (75.1%)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Illinois at Springfield or Winthrop 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 Winthrop University and University of Illinois at Springfield.
- The graduation rate at University of Illinois at Springfield is higher than Winthrop University (61% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from University of Illinois at Springfield earn on average $8,000 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $39,500)
- University of Illinois at Springfield students graduate with a $8,207 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($18,793 vs. $27,000)
- University of Illinois at Springfield graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($194 vs. $279)
- More University of Illinois at Springfield graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/