Webber International University vs. Tougaloo College

Webber International University vs. Tougaloo College comparison

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Overview	Webber International University	Tougaloo College
Location	Babson Park, FL	Tougaloo, MS
Setting	Rural Fringe	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,133	677
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1001
Religious Affiliation	-	United Church of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	webber.edu	tougaloo.edu
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Costs	Webber International University	Tougaloo College
Tuition (In State)	$27,030	$10,384
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,030	$10,384
Room & Board	$11,480	$6,400
Avg Net Price	$27,995	$13,718
Avg Grant Aid	$18,816	$9,387
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	90%

Admission	Webber International University	Tougaloo College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,665	2,817
Admitted	1,305	1,389
Acceptance Rate	49%	49.3%
Enrolled %	21.4%	9.6%
Avg High School GPA	2.98	2.8
Typical High School Grades	B-	B-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	14/20	16/21
SAT Range	853/1060	790/1090
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	Webber International University	Tougaloo College
Student to Faculty Ratio	24:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (76%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (6%) Legal Professions (2%)	Social Sciences (53%) Psychology (9%) English and Literature (8%) Biology (5%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Webber International University	Tougaloo College
Graduation Rate	32%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,400	$29,600
Making Student Loan Payments	41%	39%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,500	$35,004
Median Loan Payment	$232	$361

Diversity	Webber International University	Tougaloo College
% Men	70%	38%
% Women	30%	62%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	37%	0%
% Black	23%	99%
% Hispanic	12%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	25%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Webber International University	Tougaloo College
% In-State	75%	83%
% Out-of-State	10%	17%
Campus	Webber International University	Tougaloo College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Webber International University is larger than than Tougaloo College based on total student enrollment (1,133 students vs. 677 students)

Webber International University vs. Tougaloo College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Webber International University or Tougaloo College?

• Webber International University is 160.3% more expensive to attend than Tougaloo College for in-state tuition ($27,030.00 vs. $10,384.00)
• Out of state tuition is 160.3% higher at Webber International University than Tougaloo College ($27,030.00 vs. $10,384.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tougaloo College than Webber International University ($13,718 vs. $27,995)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tougaloo College are 79.4% lower than costs at Webber International University ($6,400 vs. $11,480)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Webber International University than Tougaloo College (95% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Webber International University students is 100.4% larger than aid received Tougaloo College ($18,816 vs. $9,387)

Webber International University vs. Tougaloo College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Webber International University or Tougaloo College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tougaloo College or Webber International University .

• The average SAT score at Webber International University (890) is 46 points higher than at Tougaloo College (844)
• Incoming Webber International University students have at the same average ACT score (18) as students at Tougaloo College (18)
• Accepted freshman Webber International University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (2.98) than students at Tougaloo College (2.8)
• Tougaloo College has a higher acceptance rate (49.3%) than Webber International University (49%)

Webber International University vs. Tougaloo College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Webber International University or Tougaloo 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 Tougaloo College and Webber International University.

• The graduation rate at Tougaloo College is higher than Webber International University (48% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from Webber International University earn on average $6,800 more per year than Tougaloo College graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $29,600)
• Webber International University students graduate with a $12,504 lower median federal student loan debt than Tougaloo College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $35,004)
• Webber International University graduates are paying $129 less per month on federal student loans than Tougaloo College graduates. ($232 vs. $361)
• More Webber International University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tougaloo College students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 39%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/