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Overview |
Wesley College | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Location | Dover, DE | Paul Smiths, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 917 | 686 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesley.edu | paulsmiths.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesley College | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,934 | $32,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,934 | $32,012 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,864 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $25,056 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $24,545 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Wesley College | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 955 | ||
| Admitted | - | 811 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 24% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.93 | 2.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Wesley College | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesley College | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $258 |
Diversity |
Wesley College | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 45% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 8% |
Students |
Wesley College | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Wesley College | Paul Smith's 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
- Wesley College is larger than than Paul Smith's College based on total student enrollment (917 students vs. 686 students)
Wesley College vs. Paul Smith's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesley College or Paul Smith's College?
- Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is 18.9% more expensive to attend than Wesley College for in-state tuition ($32,012.00 vs. $26,934.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.9% higher at Paul Smith's College than Wesley College ($32,012.00 vs. $26,934.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wesley College are 31% lower than costs at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($11,864 vs. $15,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than Wesley College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students is ?% larger than aid received Wesley College ($24,545 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Wesley College or Paul Smith's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paul Smith's College or Wesley College .
- Accepted freshman Wesley College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (2.93) than students at Paul Smith's College (2.8)
Wesley College vs. Paul Smith's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesley College or Paul Smith's 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 Paul Smith's College and Wesley College.
- The graduation rate at Paul Smith's College is higher than Wesley College (37% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Wesley College earn on average $9,300 more per year than Paul Smith's College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $36,700)
- Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wesley College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $29,000)
- Paul Smith's College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Wesley College graduates. ($258 vs. $299)
- More Paul Smith's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wesley College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/