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Overview |
Wesleyan College | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Macon, GA | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 660 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #655 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyancollege.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan College | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,450 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,450 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,996 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,900 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,800 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Wesleyan College | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,298 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 867 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.8% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1033/1210 | 980/1195 | ||
| 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 | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan College | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wesleyan College | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 94% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 25% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Wesleyan College | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan College | Winthrop University | ||
| 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
- Winthrop University is larger than than Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 660 students)
Wesleyan College vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan College or Winthrop University?
- Wesleyan College is 72.8% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($26,450.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12% higher at Winthrop University than Wesleyan College ($29,636.00 vs. $26,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wesleyan College than Winthrop University ($13,900 vs. $17,008)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 4.8% lower than costs at Wesleyan College ($10,488 vs. $10,996)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wesleyan College than Winthrop University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wesleyan College students is 91.3% larger than aid received Winthrop University ($24,800 vs. $12,961)
Wesleyan College vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan College or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.72 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Wesleyan College (3.28)
- Winthrop University has a higher acceptance rate (69.8%) than Wesleyan College (66.8%)
Wesleyan College vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan College or Winthrop University? 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 Winthrop University and Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Wesleyan College (58% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Winthrop University earn on average $3,400 more per year than Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $36,100)
- Wesleyan College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Wesleyan College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Winthrop University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/