Webber International University vs. USC Beaufort

Webber International University vs. University of South Carolina Beaufort comparison

	Webber International University	University of South Carolina Beaufort	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Webber International University	USC Beaufort
Location	Babson Park, FL	Bluffton, SC
Setting	Rural Fringe	Distant Rural
Enrollment	1,133	2,124
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#1001	#977
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	webber.edu	uscb.edu
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Costs	Webber International University	USC Beaufort
Tuition (In State)	$27,030	$10,344
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,030	$21,390
Room & Board	$11,480	$8,722
Avg Net Price	$27,995	$16,113
Avg Grant Aid	$18,816	$8,452
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	98%

Admission	Webber International University	USC Beaufort
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,665	2,479
Admitted	1,305	1,984
Acceptance Rate	49%	80%
Enrolled %	21.4%	24%
Avg High School GPA	2.98	3.82
Typical High School Grades	B-	A-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/20	17/22
SAT Range	853/1060	940/1110
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	Webber International University	USC Beaufort
Student to Faculty Ratio	24:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Business (76%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (6%) Legal Professions (2%)	Business (37%) Health Professions (15%) Education (10%) Social Sciences (10%) Psychology (10%)
Outcomes	Webber International University	USC Beaufort
Graduation Rate	32%	21%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,400	$36,700
Making Student Loan Payments	41%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,500	$24,474
Median Loan Payment	$232	$253

Diversity	Webber International University	USC Beaufort
% Men	70%	32%
% Women	30%	68%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	37%	57%
% Black	23%	22%
% Hispanic	12%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	4%
% International	25%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	7%

Students	Webber International University	USC Beaufort
% In-State	75%	79%
% Out-of-State	10%	18%
Campus	Webber International University	USC Beaufort
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of South Carolina Beaufort is larger than than Webber International University based on total student enrollment (2,124 students vs. 1,133 students)

Webber International University vs. USC Beaufort Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Webber International University or USC Beaufort?

• Webber International University is 161.3% more expensive to attend than USC Beaufort for in-state tuition ($27,030.00 vs. $10,344.00)
• Out of state tuition is 26.4% higher at Webber International University than University of South Carolina Beaufort ($27,030.00 vs. $21,390.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of South Carolina Beaufort than Webber International University ($16,113 vs. $27,995)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of South Carolina Beaufort are 31.6% lower than costs at Webber International University ($8,722 vs. $11,480)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of South Carolina Beaufort than Webber International University (98% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Webber International University students is 122.6% larger than aid received University of South Carolina Beaufort ($18,816 vs. $8,452)

Webber International University vs. USC Beaufort Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at University of South Carolina Beaufort (927) is 37 points higher than at Webber International University (890)
• Incoming USC Beaufort students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Webber International University (18)
• Accepted freshman USC Beaufort students have a 0.84 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at Webber International University (2.98)
• USC Beaufort has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Webber International University (49%)

Webber International University vs. USC Beaufort Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Webber International University or USC Beaufort? 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 USC Beaufort and Webber International University.

• The graduation rate at Webber International University is higher than University of South Carolina Beaufort (32% vs. 21%)
• Graduates from University of South Carolina Beaufort earn on average $300 more per year than Webber International University graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $36,400)
• Webber International University students graduate with a $1,974 lower median federal student loan debt than USC Beaufort graduates. ($22,500 vs. $24,474)
• Webber International University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than USC Beaufort graduates. ($232 vs. $253)
• More USC Beaufort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Webber International University students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 41%)

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