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Overview |
Wesleyan College | USC Beaufort | ||
| Location | Macon, GA | Bluffton, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 641 | 2,121 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #944 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyancollege.edu | uscb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan College | USC Beaufort | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,450 | $10,344 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,450 | $21,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,326 | $9,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,621 | $15,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,714 | $7,735 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
Wesleyan College | USC Beaufort | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,384 | 2,745 | ||
| Admitted | 859 | 1,899 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.1% | 69.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 26.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.82 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 876/943 | 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 |
Wesleyan College | USC Beaufort | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan College | USC Beaufort | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 21% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $24,474 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $253 |
Diversity |
Wesleyan College | USC Beaufort | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 25% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Wesleyan College | USC Beaufort | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan College | 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 Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (2,121 students vs. 641 students)
Wesleyan College vs. USC Beaufort Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan College or USC Beaufort?
- Wesleyan College is 155.7% more expensive to attend than USC Beaufort for in-state tuition ($26,450.00 vs. $10,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.7% higher at Wesleyan College than University of South Carolina Beaufort ($26,450.00 vs. $21,390.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wesleyan College than USC Beaufort ($15,621 vs. $15,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of South Carolina Beaufort are 15.5% lower than costs at Wesleyan College ($9,810 vs. $11,326)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wesleyan College than University of South Carolina Beaufort (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wesleyan College students is 219.5% larger than aid received University of South Carolina Beaufort ($24,714 vs. $7,735)
Wesleyan College vs. USC Beaufort Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan College or USC Beaufort? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between USC Beaufort or Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman USC Beaufort students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at Wesleyan College (3.28)
- USC Beaufort has a higher acceptance rate (69.2%) than Wesleyan College (62.1%)
Wesleyan College vs. USC Beaufort Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan College 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 Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Wesleyan College is higher than University of South Carolina Beaufort (52% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from University of South Carolina Beaufort earn on average $600 more per year than Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $36,100)
- University of South Carolina Beaufort students graduate with a $1,026 lower median federal student loan debt than Wesleyan College graduates. ($24,474 vs. $25,500)
- USC Beaufort graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Wesleyan College graduates. ($253 vs. $263)
- More USC Beaufort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/