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Overview |
Wabash College | Cedarville University | ||
| Location | Crawfordsville, IN | Cedarville, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 835 | 4,960 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #312 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wabash.edu | cedarville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wabash College | Cedarville University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,600 | $34,498 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,600 | $34,498 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,500 | $8,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,976 | $25,462 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,119 | $19,637 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Wabash College | Cedarville University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,914 | 5,435 | ||
| Admitted | 1,177 | 3,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.5% | 64.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.9% | 32.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1122/1320 | 1130/1380 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Wabash College | Cedarville University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wabash College | Cedarville University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,800 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 86% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $232 |
Diversity |
Wabash College | Cedarville University | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Wabash College | Cedarville University | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Wabash College | Cedarville University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cedarville University is larger than than Wabash College based on total student enrollment (4,960 students vs. 835 students)
Wabash College vs. Cedarville University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wabash College or Cedarville University?
- Wabash College is 35.1% more expensive to attend than Cedarville University for in-state tuition ($46,600.00 vs. $34,498.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.1% higher at Wabash College than Cedarville University ($46,600.00 vs. $34,498.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wabash College than Cedarville University ($22,976 vs. $25,462)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedarville University are 48.8% lower than costs at Wabash College ($8,400 vs. $12,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Wabash College as Cedarville University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wabash College students is 89% larger than aid received Cedarville University ($37,119 vs. $19,637)
Wabash College vs. Cedarville University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wabash College or Cedarville University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cedarville University or Wabash College .
- The average SAT score at Cedarville University (1169) is 24 points higher than at Wabash College (1145)
- Incoming Cedarville University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Wabash College (25)
- Accepted freshman Cedarville University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Wabash College (3.6)
- Cedarville University has a higher acceptance rate (64.9%) than Wabash College (61.5%)
Wabash College vs. Cedarville University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wabash College or Cedarville University? 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 Cedarville University and Wabash College.
- The graduation rate at Wabash College is higher than Cedarville University (75% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Wabash College earn on average $16,900 more per year than Cedarville University graduates after ten years. ($62,800 vs. $45,900)
- Cedarville University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Wabash College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $25,000)
- Cedarville University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Wabash College graduates. ($232 vs. $258)
- More Cedarville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wabash College students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/