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Overview |
Westminster College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Location | Fulton, MO | Whitewater, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 593 | 11,519 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #834 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | westminster-mo.edu | uww.edu | ||
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Costs |
Westminster College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,156 | $6,812 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,156 | $16,478 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,142 | $7,770 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,780 | $13,670 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,501 | $4,087 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 61% |
Admission |
Westminster College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,279 | 11,190 | ||
| Admitted | 1,768 | 9,261 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.6% | 82.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 23.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1120 | |||
| 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 |
Westminster College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Westminster College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,900 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,437 | $24,971 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $258 |
Diversity |
Westminster College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Westminster College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Westminster College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Whitewater is larger than than Westminster College based on total student enrollment (11,519 students vs. 593 students)
Westminster College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Westminster College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?
- Westminster College is 357.4% more expensive to attend than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for in-state tuition ($31,156.00 vs. $6,812.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89.1% higher at Westminster College than University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($31,156.00 vs. $16,478.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Whitewater than Westminster College ($13,670 vs. $26,780)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Whitewater are 56.3% lower than costs at Westminster College ($7,770 vs. $12,142)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Westminster College than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (98% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Westminster College students is 475% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($23,501 vs. $4,087)
Westminster College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Westminster College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater or Westminster College .
- The average SAT score at Westminster College (1084) is 34 points higher than at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (1050)
- Incoming Westminster College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (23)
- Accepted freshman Westminster College students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (3.3)
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has a higher acceptance rate (82.8%) than Westminster College (77.6%)
Westminster College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Westminster College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? 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 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Westminster College.
- The graduation rate at Westminster College is higher than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (63% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Westminster College earn on average $3,300 more per year than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $44,600)
- University of Wisconsin Whitewater students graduate with a $1,466 lower median federal student loan debt than Westminster College graduates. ($24,971 vs. $26,437)
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Westminster College graduates. ($258 vs. $273)
- More Westminster College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/