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Overview |
Walsh College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | North Canton, OH | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,309 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | #343 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walsh.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,420 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,420 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,700 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,032 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,172 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Walsh College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,659 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 1,928 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 27/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1320 | 1160/1315 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Walsh College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,833 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $287 | $289 |
Diversity |
Walsh College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 1% |
Students |
Walsh College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Walsh College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| 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
- Walsh University is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (2,309 students vs. 1,399 students)
Walsh College vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh College or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 51.6% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.6% higher at Saint Michael's College than Walsh University ($47,640.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than Saint Michael's College ($20,032 vs. $27,700)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 28.2% lower than costs at Saint Michael's College ($11,700 vs. $14,995)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University as Saint Michael's College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 42% larger than aid received Walsh University ($37,162 vs. $26,172)
Walsh College vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh College or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or Walsh College .
- Accepted freshman Walsh College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Saint Michael's College (3.27)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Walsh College (72.5%)
Walsh College vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh College or Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College and Walsh College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than Walsh University (82% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Saint Michael's College earn on average $7,200 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($52,600 vs. $45,400)
- Walsh University students graduate with a $167 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($27,833 vs. $28,000)
- Walsh College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($287 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/