UWSP vs. University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point vs. University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus comparison

	University of Wisconsin Stevens Point	University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UWSP	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Location	Stevens Point, WI	West Des Moines, IA
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	7,964	4
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#860
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	uwsp.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	UWSP	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Tuition (In State)	$6,698	$9,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,402	$9,480
Room & Board	$8,000	$7,070
Avg Net Price	$13,702	-
Avg Grant Aid	$4,169	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	0%

Admission	UWSP	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,120	-
Admitted	7,231	-
Acceptance Rate	89.1%	Open
Enrolled %	23.8%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.27	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	19/24
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline	Sep 1, 2024

Academics	UWSP	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	21:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Natural Resources Conservation (13%) Education (12%) Social Sciences (11%) Business (9%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%)	Business (100%)
Outcomes	UWSP	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Graduation Rate	61%	10%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,700	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	76%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,360	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$251	$339

Diversity	UWSP	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
% Men	42%	0%
% Women	58%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	87%	50%
% Black	2%	7%
% Hispanic	4%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	2%	7%
% Unknown Race	0%	36%

Students	UWSP	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
% In-State	90%	-
% Out-of-State	10%	-
Campus	UWSP	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is larger than than University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus based on total student enrollment (7,964 students vs. 4 students)

UWSP vs. University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UWSP or University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus?

• University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus is 41.5% more expensive to attend than UWSP for in-state tuition ($9,480.00 vs. $6,698.00)
• Out of state tuition is 62.5% higher at UWSP than University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus ($15,402.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus are 13.2% lower than costs at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point ($7,070 vs. $8,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point than University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus (98% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Wisconsin Stevens Point students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus ($4,169 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, UWSP or University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus or UWSP .

UWSP vs. University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UWSP or University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus? 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 University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus and UWSP.

• The graduation rate at UWSP is higher than University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus (61% vs. 10%)
• Graduates from University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus earn on average $14,100 more per year than UWSP graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $41,700)
• University of Wisconsin Stevens Point students graduate with a $8,453 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus graduates. ($24,360 vs. $32,813)
• UWSP graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus graduates. ($251 vs. $339)
• More UWSP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 27%)

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