University of Western States vs. Paul Quinn College

University of Western States vs. Paul Quinn College comparison

	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College
Location	Portland, OR	Dallas, TX
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,096	938
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	African Methodist Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	uws.edu	pqc.edu
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Costs	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College
Tuition (In State)	$8,710	$7,398
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,710	$7,398
Room & Board	$0	$7,650
Avg Net Price	-	$8,994
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$12,150
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	98%

Admission	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,048
Admitted	-	1,173
Acceptance Rate	Open	57.3%
Enrolled %	Open	9.5%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.6
Typical High School Grades	-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		14/17
SAT Range		855/1015
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Jun 1, 2025

Academics	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (90%) Biology (10%)	Education (31%) Business (31%) Computer and Information Sciences (8%) Biology (8%) Mathematics (8%)
Outcomes	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College
Graduation Rate	-	5%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$52,200	$29,300
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	17%
Median Student Loan Debt	$8,500	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$87	N/A

Diversity	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College
% Men	34%	32%
% Women	66%	68%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	64%	2%
% Black	1%	80%
% Hispanic	9%	18%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	20%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College
% In-State	-	85%
% Out-of-State	-	15%
Campus	University of Western States	Paul Quinn College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Not applicable	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Western States is larger than than Paul Quinn College based on total student enrollment (1,096 students vs. 938 students)

University of Western States vs. Paul Quinn College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Western States or Paul Quinn College?

• University of Western States is 17.7% more expensive to attend than Paul Quinn College for in-state tuition ($8,710.00 vs. $7,398.00)
• Out of state tuition is 17.7% higher at University of Western States than Paul Quinn College ($8,710.00 vs. $7,398.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Quinn College than University of Western States (98% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Quinn College students is ?% larger than aid received University of Western States ($12,150 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Western States or Paul Quinn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paul Quinn College or University of Western States .

University of Western States vs. Paul Quinn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Western States or Paul Quinn 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 Paul Quinn College and University of Western States.

• Graduates from University of Western States earn on average $22,900 more per year than Paul Quinn College graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $29,300)
• More University of Western States graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paul Quinn College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 17%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/