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Overview |
Wesley College | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Dover, DE | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 917 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #946 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesley.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesley College | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,934 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,934 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,864 | $12,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $20,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $23,249 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Wesley College | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,269 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,193 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.93 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/18 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 820/1050 | 820/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Wesley College | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesley College | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wesley College | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 45% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Wesley College | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Wesley College | Newberry 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
- Newberry College is larger than than Wesley College based on total student enrollment (1,507 students vs. 917 students)
Wesley College vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesley College or Newberry College?
- Newberry College is 0.2% more expensive to attend than Wesley College for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $26,934.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.2% higher at Newberry College than Wesley College ($27,000.00 vs. $26,934.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wesley College are 8.3% lower than costs at Newberry College ($11,864 vs. $12,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Wesley College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is ?% larger than aid received Wesley College ($23,249 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Wesley College or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Wesley College .
- The average SAT score at Newberry College (958) is 122 points higher than at Wesley College (836)
- Incoming Newberry College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Wesley College (17)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.65 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Wesley College (2.93)
Wesley College vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesley College or Newberry 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 Newberry College and Wesley College.
- The graduation rate at Newberry College is higher than Wesley College (35% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Wesley College earn on average $11,300 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $34,700)
- Newberry College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wesley College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Newberry College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Wesley College graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wesley College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/