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Overview |
Walsh College | Westminster College | ||
| Location | North Canton, OH | New Wilmington, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,160 | 1,203 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #575 | #546 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walsh.edu | westminster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh College | Westminster College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,780 | $38,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,780 | $38,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $12,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,009 | $21,089 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,120 | $30,615 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Walsh College | Westminster College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,287 | 2,650 | ||
| Admitted | 1,788 | 2,266 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 85.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1056/1215 | 1040/1258 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Walsh College | Westminster College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh College | Westminster College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,833 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $287 | $279 |
Diversity |
Walsh College | Westminster College | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 15% |
Students |
Walsh College | Westminster College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Walsh College | Westminster College | ||
| 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
- Walsh University is larger than than Westminster College based on total student enrollment (2,160 students vs. 1,203 students)
Walsh College vs. Westminster College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh College or Westminster College?
- Westminster College is 18.2% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($38,760.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.2% higher at Westminster College than Walsh University ($38,760.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than Westminster College ($21,009 vs. $21,089)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 4.8% lower than costs at Westminster College ($11,810 vs. $12,380)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Westminster College than Walsh University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Westminster College students is 21.9% larger than aid received Walsh University ($30,615 vs. $25,120)
Walsh College vs. Westminster College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh College or Westminster College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Westminster College or Walsh College .
- Accepted freshman Westminster College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- Westminster College has a higher acceptance rate (85.5%) than Walsh College (78.2%)
Walsh College vs. Westminster College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh College or Westminster 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 Westminster College and Walsh College.
- The graduation rate at Westminster College is higher than Walsh University (74% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Westminster College earn on average $300 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $45,400)
- Westminster College students graduate with a $833 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,833)
- Westminster College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($279 vs. $287)
- More Westminster College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/