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Overview |
Waldorf College | UNOMAHA | ||
| Location | Forest City, IA | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,763 | 15,058 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #620 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | waldorf.edu | unomaha.edu | ||
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Costs |
Waldorf College | UNOMAHA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,108 | $6,344 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,108 | $19,926 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,748 | $10,642 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,620 | $12,973 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,359 | $8,180 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 83% |
Admission |
Waldorf College | UNOMAHA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,056 | 9,506 | ||
| Admitted | 780 | 8,162 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 85.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 28.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/21 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Waldorf College | UNOMAHA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Waldorf College | UNOMAHA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,100 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,822 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $201 |
Diversity |
Waldorf College | UNOMAHA | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Waldorf College | UNOMAHA | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Waldorf College | UNOMAHA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Nebraska at Omaha is larger than than Waldorf College based on total student enrollment (15,058 students vs. 2,763 students)
Waldorf College vs. UNOMAHA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Waldorf College or UNOMAHA?
- Waldorf College is 264.2% more expensive to attend than UNOMAHA for in-state tuition ($23,108.00 vs. $6,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16% higher at Waldorf College than University of Nebraska at Omaha ($23,108.00 vs. $19,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Nebraska at Omaha than Waldorf College ($12,973 vs. $18,620)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Waldorf College are 21.7% lower than costs at University of Nebraska at Omaha ($8,748 vs. $10,642)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Waldorf College than University of Nebraska at Omaha (97% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Waldorf College students is 112.2% larger than aid received University of Nebraska at Omaha ($17,359 vs. $8,180)
Waldorf College vs. UNOMAHA Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Waldorf College or UNOMAHA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNOMAHA or Waldorf College .
- The average SAT score at University of Nebraska at Omaha (1050) is 113 points higher than at Waldorf College (937)
- Incoming UNOMAHA students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Waldorf College (20)
- Accepted freshman UNOMAHA students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Waldorf College (3.07)
- UNOMAHA has a higher acceptance rate (85.9%) than Waldorf College (73.9%)
Waldorf College vs. UNOMAHA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Waldorf College or UNOMAHA? 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 UNOMAHA and Waldorf College.
- The graduation rate at Waldorf College is higher than University of Nebraska at Omaha (45% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha earn on average $6,500 more per year than Waldorf College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $40,100)
- Waldorf College students graduate with a $678 lower median federal student loan debt than UNOMAHA graduates. ($18,822 vs. $19,500)
- Waldorf College graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than UNOMAHA graduates. ($194 vs. $201)
- More UNOMAHA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Waldorf College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/