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Overview |
Walsh | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
| Location | Troy, MI | Saint Peter, MN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,218 | 2,072 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walshcollege.edu | gustavus.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $52,490 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $52,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $11,010 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $30,297 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $32,808 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 94% |
Admission |
Walsh | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,781 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,794 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Walsh | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | $56,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,832 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $163 | $279 |
Diversity |
Walsh | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Walsh | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 15% | ||
Campus |
Walsh | Gustavus Adolphus College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gustavus Adolphus College is larger than than Walsh based on total student enrollment (2,072 students vs. 1,218 students)
Walsh vs. Gustavus Adolphus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh or Gustavus Adolphus College?
- Gustavus Adolphus College is ?% more expensive to attend than Walsh for in-state tuition ($52,490.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Gustavus Adolphus College than Walsh College ($52,490.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gustavus Adolphus College than Walsh College (94% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gustavus Adolphus College students is ?% larger than aid received Walsh College ($32,808 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh or Gustavus Adolphus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gustavus Adolphus College or Walsh .
Walsh vs. Gustavus Adolphus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh or Gustavus Adolphus College? 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 Gustavus Adolphus College and Walsh.
- Graduates from Walsh College earn on average $1,500 more per year than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $56,300)
- Walsh College students graduate with a $11,168 lower median federal student loan debt than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates. ($15,832 vs. $27,000)
- Walsh graduates are paying $116 less per month on federal student loans than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates. ($163 vs. $279)
- More Gustavus Adolphus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/