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Overview |
Ursuline College | University of Charleston | ||
| Location | Pepper Pike, OH | Charleston, WV | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 950 | 3,059 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #691 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ursuline.edu | ucwv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ursuline College | University of Charleston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,390 | $31,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,390 | $31,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,042 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,502 | $21,308 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,059 | $22,422 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Ursuline College | University of Charleston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 610 | 1,571 | ||
| Admitted | 519 | 1,064 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.1% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/22 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 975/1200 | 985/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Ursuline College | University of Charleston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ursuline College | University of Charleston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $211 |
Diversity |
Ursuline College | University of Charleston | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 91% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 22% |
Students |
Ursuline College | University of Charleston | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Ursuline College | University of Charleston | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Charleston is larger than than Ursuline College based on total student enrollment (3,059 students vs. 950 students)
Ursuline College vs. University of Charleston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ursuline College or University of Charleston?
- Ursuline College is 15.9% more expensive to attend than University of Charleston for in-state tuition ($36,390.00 vs. $31,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.9% higher at Ursuline College than University of Charleston ($36,390.00 vs. $31,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ursuline College than University of Charleston ($14,502 vs. $21,308)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Charleston are 18.1% lower than costs at Ursuline College ($10,200 vs. $12,042)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Ursuline College as University of Charleston (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ursuline College students is 43% larger than aid received University of Charleston ($32,059 vs. $22,422)
Ursuline College vs. University of Charleston Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ursuline College or University of Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Charleston or Ursuline College .
- The average SAT score at Ursuline College (1007) is 13 points higher than at University of Charleston (994)
- Incoming Ursuline College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at University of Charleston (22)
- Accepted freshman Ursuline College students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at University of Charleston (3.13)
- Ursuline College has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than University of Charleston (67.7%)
Ursuline College vs. University of Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ursuline College or University of Charleston? 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 Charleston and Ursuline College.
- The graduation rate at Ursuline College is higher than University of Charleston (54% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Ursuline College earn on average $1,700 more per year than University of Charleston graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $45,200)
- University of Charleston students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Ursuline College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $28,000)
- University of Charleston graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Ursuline College graduates. ($211 vs. $289)
- More University of Charleston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ursuline College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/