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Overview |
Walsh College | Pitt | ||
| Location | North Canton, OH | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,309 | 33,767 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | #128 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walsh.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh College | Pitt | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,420 | $19,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,420 | $36,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,700 | $12,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,032 | $24,286 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,172 | $10,919 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
Walsh College | Pitt | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,659 | 53,072 | ||
| Admitted | 1,928 | 26,079 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 49.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1320 | 1280/1470 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Walsh College | Pitt | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh College | Pitt | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,833 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $287 | $278 |
Diversity |
Walsh College | Pitt | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 1% |
Students |
Walsh College | Pitt | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Walsh College | Pitt | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (33,767 students vs. 2,309 students)
Walsh College vs. Pitt Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh College or Pitt?
- Walsh University is 59% more expensive to attend than Pitt for in-state tuition ($31,420.00 vs. $19,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.6% higher at Pitt than Walsh University ($36,000.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than Pitt ($20,032 vs. $24,286)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 5.6% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus ($11,700 vs. $12,360)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University than University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walsh University students is 139.7% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus ($26,172 vs. $10,919)
Walsh College vs. Pitt Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh College or Pitt? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt or Walsh College .
- Accepted freshman Pitt students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- Walsh College has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than Pitt (49.1%)
Walsh College vs. Pitt Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh College or Pitt? 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 Pitt and Walsh College.
- The graduation rate at Pitt is higher than Walsh University (79% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn on average $12,600 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $45,400)
- University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus students graduate with a $924 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($26,909 vs. $27,833)
- Pitt graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($278 vs. $287)
- More Pitt graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/