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Overview |
Western New England University | Champlain College | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 3,543 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #372 | #308 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | champlain.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | Champlain College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,750 | $43,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,750 | $43,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,670 | $16,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,214 | $35,133 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,781 | $26,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Western New England University | Champlain College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,128 | 6,940 | ||
| Admitted | 5,393 | 3,864 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 55.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1280 | 1163/1348 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Western New England University | Champlain College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | Champlain College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,643 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $275 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | Champlain College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 14% |
Students |
Western New England University | Champlain College | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | Champlain College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Champlain College is larger than than Western New England University based on total student enrollment (3,543 students vs. 3,430 students)
Western New England University vs. Champlain College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or Champlain College?
- Champlain College is 4.9% more expensive to attend than Western New England University for in-state tuition ($43,800.00 vs. $41,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.9% higher at Champlain College than Western New England University ($43,800.00 vs. $41,750.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western New England University than Champlain College ($30,214 vs. $35,133)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western New England University are 11.3% lower than costs at Champlain College ($14,670 vs. $16,330)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Champlain College than Western New England University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Champlain College students is 6.9% larger than aid received Western New England University ($26,498 vs. $24,781)
Western New England University vs. Champlain College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University or Champlain College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Champlain College or Western New England University .
- The average SAT score at Champlain College (1156) is 76 points higher than at Western New England University (1080)
- Incoming Champlain College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Western New England University (25)
- Accepted freshman Western New England University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Champlain College (3.35)
- Western New England University has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than Champlain College (55.7%)
Western New England University vs. Champlain College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University or Champlain 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 Champlain College and Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at Champlain College is higher than Western New England University (62% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $12,600 more per year than Champlain College graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $47,200)
- Champlain College students graduate with a $357 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($26,643 vs. $27,000)
- Champlain College graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($275 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Champlain College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/