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Overview |
Wesleyan College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Macon, GA | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 660 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyancollege.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,450 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,450 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,996 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,900 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,800 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Wesleyan College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,298 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 867 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.8% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1033/1210 | 960/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Wesleyan College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wesleyan College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 94% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 25% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Wesleyan College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan College | Emory and Henry 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
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 660 students)
Wesleyan College vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan College or Emory and Henry College?
- Emory and Henry College is 30.4% more expensive to attend than Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $26,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.4% higher at Emory and Henry College than Wesleyan College ($34,500.00 vs. $26,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wesleyan College than Emory and Henry College ($13,900 vs. $20,834)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wesleyan College are 25.5% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($10,996 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wesleyan College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 27.6% larger than aid received Wesleyan College ($31,643 vs. $24,800)
Wesleyan College vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan College or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Wesleyan College (3.28)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Wesleyan College (66.8%)
Wesleyan College vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan College or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Wesleyan College (59% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $7,600 more per year than Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $36,100)
- Wesleyan College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Wesleyan College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/