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Overview |
Wheaton College | Pace University-New York | ||
| Location | Norton, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,667 | 13,609 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #180 | #397 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wheatoncollege.edu | pace.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wheaton College | Pace University-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $59,750 | $48,152 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $59,750 | $48,152 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $20,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,863 | $33,363 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,665 | $33,911 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Wheaton College | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,031 | 26,613 | ||
| Admitted | 3,204 | 22,070 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.5% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/33 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1260/1390 | 1120/1300 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Wheaton College | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wheaton College | Pace University-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $63,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
Wheaton College | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Wheaton College | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Wheaton College | Pace University-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pace University New York is larger than than Wheaton College based on total student enrollment (13,609 students vs. 1,667 students)
Wheaton College vs. Pace University-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wheaton College or Pace University-New York?
- Wheaton College is 24.1% more expensive to attend than Pace University-New York for in-state tuition ($59,750.00 vs. $48,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.1% higher at Wheaton College than Pace University New York ($59,750.00 vs. $48,152.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wheaton College than Pace University-New York ($32,863 vs. $33,363)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wheaton College are 38.4% lower than costs at Pace University New York ($14,800 vs. $20,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pace University New York than Wheaton College (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wheaton College students is 22.9% larger than aid received Pace University New York ($41,665 vs. $33,911)
Wheaton College vs. Pace University-New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wheaton College or Pace University-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pace University-New York or Wheaton College .
- Accepted freshman Wheaton College students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Pace University-New York (3.4)
- Pace University-New York has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Wheaton College (79.5%)
Wheaton College vs. Pace University-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wheaton College or Pace University-New York? 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 Pace University-New York and Wheaton College.
- The graduation rate at Wheaton College is higher than Pace University New York (77% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Pace University New York earn on average $9,400 more per year than Wheaton College graduates after ten years. ($63,100 vs. $53,700)
- Pace University New York students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wheaton College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Pace University-New York graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Wheaton College graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Wheaton College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pace University-New York students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/