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Overview |
UNI | Beloit College | ||
| Location | Cedar Falls, IA | Beloit, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,945 | 964 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #414 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uni.edu | beloit.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNI | Beloit College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,111 | $55,810 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,265 | $55,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,343 | $10,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,782 | $20,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,412 | $46,725 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 100% |
Admission |
UNI | Beloit College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,594 | 3,462 | ||
| Admitted | 4,362 | 2,280 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 65.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.9% | 10.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1330 | 1190/1360 | ||
| 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 |
UNI | Beloit College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNI | Beloit College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,625 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $279 |
Diversity |
UNI | Beloit College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
UNI | Beloit College | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 64% | ||
Campus |
UNI | Beloit College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Northern Iowa is larger than than Beloit College based on total student enrollment (8,945 students vs. 964 students)
UNI vs. Beloit College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNI or Beloit College?
- Beloit College is 588.1% more expensive to attend than UNI for in-state tuition ($55,810.00 vs. $8,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 189.7% higher at Beloit College than University of Northern Iowa ($55,810.00 vs. $19,265.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northern Iowa than Beloit College ($15,782 vs. $20,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northern Iowa are 10.6% lower than costs at Beloit College ($9,343 vs. $10,330)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Beloit College than University of Northern Iowa (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Beloit College students is 628.7% larger than aid received University of Northern Iowa ($46,725 vs. $6,412)
UNI vs. Beloit College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNI or Beloit College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Beloit College or UNI .
- Accepted freshman UNI students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Beloit College (3.33)
- UNI has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Beloit College (65.9%)
UNI vs. Beloit College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNI or Beloit 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 Beloit College and UNI.
- The graduation rate at Beloit College is higher than University of Northern Iowa (76% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from University of Northern Iowa earn on average $1,800 more per year than Beloit College graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $45,900)
- University of Northern Iowa students graduate with a $6,375 lower median federal student loan debt than Beloit College graduates. ($20,625 vs. $27,000)
- UNI graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Beloit College graduates. ($213 vs. $279)
- More Beloit College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNI students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/