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Overview |
Virginia Union University | WCC | ||
| Location | Richmond, VA | Franklin, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,860 | 60 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1021 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | vuu.edu | williamsoncc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Virginia Union University | WCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,530 | $12,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,530 | $12,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,286 | $14,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,057 | $10,299 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,597 | $14,001 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 100% |
Admission |
Virginia Union University | WCC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,386 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,533 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.71 | 3.25 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| SAT Range | 813/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Virginia Union University | WCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Virginia Union University | WCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 29% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $33,750 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $348 | N/A |
Diversity |
Virginia Union University | WCC | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 94% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Virginia Union University | WCC | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Virginia Union University | WCC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Virginia Union University is larger than than WCC based on total student enrollment (1,860 students vs. 60 students)
Virginia Union University vs. WCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Virginia Union University or WCC?
- Williamson Christian College is 23.1% more expensive to attend than Virginia Union University for in-state tuition ($12,960.00 vs. $10,530.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.1% higher at WCC than Virginia Union University ($12,960.00 vs. $10,530.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Williamson Christian College than Virginia Union University ($10,299 vs. $21,057)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia Union University are 52.7% lower than costs at Williamson Christian College ($9,286 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Williamson Christian College than Virginia Union University (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Williamson Christian College students is 62.9% larger than aid received Virginia Union University ($14,001 vs. $8,597)
Which college is harder to get into, Virginia Union University or WCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WCC or Virginia Union University .
- Accepted freshman WCC students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.25) than students at Virginia Union University (2.71)
Virginia Union University vs. WCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Virginia Union University or WCC? 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 WCC and Virginia Union University.
- The graduation rate at WCC is higher than Virginia Union University (100% vs. 29%)
- More WCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia Union University students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/