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Overview |
Wheaton College | University of Dallas | ||
| Location | Norton, MA | Irving, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,667 | 2,328 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #180 | #239 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wheatoncollege.edu | udallas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wheaton College | University of Dallas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $59,750 | $44,630 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $59,750 | $44,630 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $13,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,863 | $27,250 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,665 | $36,231 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Wheaton College | University of Dallas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,031 | 4,307 | ||
| Admitted | 3,204 | 2,528 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.5% | 58.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/33 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1260/1390 | 1170/1400 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Wheaton College | University of Dallas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wheaton College | University of Dallas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $48,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $248 |
Diversity |
Wheaton College | University of Dallas | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Wheaton College | University of Dallas | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Wheaton College | University of Dallas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Dallas is larger than than Wheaton College based on total student enrollment (2,328 students vs. 1,667 students)
Wheaton College vs. University of Dallas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wheaton College or University of Dallas?
- Wheaton College is 33.9% more expensive to attend than University of Dallas for in-state tuition ($59,750.00 vs. $44,630.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.9% higher at Wheaton College than University of Dallas ($59,750.00 vs. $44,630.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Dallas than Wheaton College ($27,250 vs. $32,863)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Dallas are 7.2% lower than costs at Wheaton College ($13,810 vs. $14,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Dallas than Wheaton College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wheaton College students is 15% larger than aid received University of Dallas ($41,665 vs. $36,231)
Wheaton College vs. University of Dallas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wheaton College or University of Dallas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Dallas or Wheaton College .
- Accepted freshman University of Dallas students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Wheaton College (3.48)
- Wheaton College has a higher acceptance rate (79.5%) than University of Dallas (58.7%)
Wheaton College vs. University of Dallas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wheaton College or University of Dallas? 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 Dallas and Wheaton College.
- The graduation rate at Wheaton College is higher than University of Dallas (77% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Wheaton College earn on average $5,700 more per year than University of Dallas graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $48,000)
- University of Dallas students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wheaton College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $26,000)
- University of Dallas graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Wheaton College graduates. ($248 vs. $268)
- More Wheaton College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Dallas students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/