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Overview |
Washburn University | MidlandU | ||
| Location | Topeka, KS | Fremont, NE | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,663 | 1,557 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #843 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | washburn.edu | midlandu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Washburn University | MidlandU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,464 | $39,370 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,468 | $39,370 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,759 | $10,562 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,894 | $24,143 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,048 | $28,274 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 99% |
Admission |
Washburn University | MidlandU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,436 | ||
| Admitted | - | 961 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 29.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 893/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Washburn University | MidlandU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Washburn University | MidlandU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $42,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,900 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $174 | $279 |
Diversity |
Washburn University | MidlandU | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 21% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 24% |
Students |
Washburn University | MidlandU | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Washburn University | MidlandU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Washburn University is larger than than MidlandU based on total student enrollment (5,663 students vs. 1,557 students)
Washburn University vs. MidlandU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Washburn University or MidlandU?
- Midland University is 316% more expensive to attend than Washburn University for in-state tuition ($39,370.00 vs. $9,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 92.3% higher at MidlandU than Washburn University ($39,370.00 vs. $20,468.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Washburn University than MidlandU ($12,894 vs. $24,143)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland University are 1.9% lower than costs at Washburn University ($10,562 vs. $10,759)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midland University than Washburn University (99% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midland University students is 251.3% larger than aid received Washburn University ($28,274 vs. $8,048)
Which college is harder to get into, Washburn University or MidlandU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MidlandU or Washburn University .
- Accepted freshman Washburn University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at MidlandU (3.26)
Washburn University vs. MidlandU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Washburn University or MidlandU? 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 MidlandU and Washburn University.
- The graduation rate at MidlandU is higher than Washburn University (44% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Midland University earn on average $600 more per year than Washburn University graduates after ten years. ($42,900 vs. $42,300)
- Washburn University students graduate with a $10,100 lower median federal student loan debt than MidlandU graduates. ($16,900 vs. $27,000)
- Washburn University graduates are paying $105 less per month on federal student loans than MidlandU graduates. ($174 vs. $279)
- More MidlandU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Washburn University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/