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UNC Chapel Hill University of Richmond BC Duke Villanova UVA Davidson Holy Cross William & Mary Elon Colgate NC State| Wake Forest University | Daymar College Bowling Green | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Wake Forest | Daymar College-Bowling Green | ||
| Location | Winston Salem, NC | Bowling Green, KY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,963 | 17 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | wfu.edu | daymarcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wake Forest | Daymar College-Bowling Green | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,012 | $22,348 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,012 | $22,348 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,652 | $7,110 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,197 | $28,083 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $54,233 | $4,672 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 29% | 73% |
Admission |
Wake Forest | Daymar College-Bowling Green | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,857 | 2 | ||
| Admitted | 3,602 | 2 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 21.4% | 100%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 38% | 50%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Neither required nor recommended | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Wake Forest | Daymar College-Bowling Green | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wake Forest | Daymar College-Bowling Green | ||
| Graduation Rate | 88% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $77,200 | $24,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 88% | 18% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $18,994 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $196 |
Diversity |
Wake Forest | Daymar College-Bowling Green | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 94% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Wake Forest | Daymar College-Bowling Green | ||
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| % In-State | 14% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Wake Forest | Daymar College-Bowling Green | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wake Forest University is larger than than Daymar College-Bowling Green based on total student enrollment (8,963 students vs. 17 students)
Wake Forest vs. Daymar College-Bowling Green Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wake Forest or Daymar College-Bowling Green?
- Wake Forest University is 173% more expensive to attend than Daymar College-Bowling Green for in-state tuition ($61,012.00 vs. $22,348.00)
- Out of state tuition is 173% higher at Wake Forest than Daymar College Bowling Green ($61,012.00 vs. $22,348.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wake Forest University than Daymar College-Bowling Green ($26,197 vs. $28,083)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daymar College Bowling Green are 134.2% lower than costs at Wake Forest University ($7,110 vs. $16,652)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Daymar College Bowling Green than Wake Forest University (73% vs. 29%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wake Forest University students is 1,060.8% larger than aid received Daymar College Bowling Green ($54,233 vs. $4,672)
Wake Forest vs. Daymar College-Bowling Green Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wake Forest or Daymar College-Bowling Green? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Daymar College-Bowling Green or Wake Forest .
- Daymar College-Bowling Green has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Wake Forest (21.4%)
Wake Forest vs. Daymar College-Bowling Green Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wake Forest or Daymar College-Bowling Green? 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 Daymar College-Bowling Green and Wake Forest.
- Graduates from Wake Forest University earn on average $52,600 more per year than Daymar College-Bowling Green graduates after ten years. ($77,200 vs. $24,600)
- Daymar College Bowling Green students graduate with a $4,006 lower median federal student loan debt than Wake Forest graduates. ($18,994 vs. $23,000)
- Daymar College-Bowling Green graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Wake Forest graduates. ($196 vs. $237)
- More Wake Forest graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daymar College-Bowling Green students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 18%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/