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Overview |
Wheelock College | CHC | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 890 | 1,420 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wheelock.edu | chc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wheelock College | CHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,950 | $38,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,950 | $38,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,975 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,829 | $25,357 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,786 | $29,288 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Wheelock College | CHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,543 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,515 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.92 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 900/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Wheelock College | CHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wheelock College | CHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,300 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,481 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $273 |
Diversity |
Wheelock College | CHC | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
Wheelock College | CHC | ||
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| % In-State | - | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 28% | ||
Campus |
Wheelock College | CHC | ||
| 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
- Chestnut Hill College is larger than than Wheelock College based on total student enrollment (1,420 students vs. 890 students)
Wheelock College vs. CHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wheelock College or CHC?
- Chestnut Hill College is 11.4% more expensive to attend than Wheelock College for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $34,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.4% higher at CHC than Wheelock College ($38,950.00 vs. $34,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chestnut Hill College than Wheelock College ($25,357 vs. $28,829)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chestnut Hill College are 24.8% lower than costs at Wheelock College ($12,000 vs. $14,975)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wheelock College than Chestnut Hill College (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 34.4% larger than aid received Wheelock College ($29,288 vs. $21,786)
Which college is harder to get into, Wheelock College or CHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CHC or Wheelock College .
- The average SAT score at Chestnut Hill College (966) is 22 points higher than at Wheelock College (944)
- Incoming Wheelock College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at CHC (21)
- Accepted freshman CHC students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at Wheelock College (2.92)
Wheelock College vs. CHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wheelock College or CHC? 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 CHC and Wheelock College.
- The graduation rate at Wheelock College is higher than Chestnut Hill College (58% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $9,000 more per year than Wheelock College graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $36,300)
- Chestnut Hill College students graduate with a $519 lower median federal student loan debt than Wheelock College graduates. ($26,481 vs. $27,000)
- CHC graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Wheelock College graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Wheelock College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CHC students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/