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Overview |
Whitman College | NSA | ||
| Location | Walla Walla, WA | Moscow, Idaho | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,493 | 294 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #84 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | whitman.edu | nsa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Whitman College | NSA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $58,200 | $14,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $58,200 | $14,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,220 | $4,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,935 | $15,053 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,047 | $3,947 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 79% |
Admission |
Whitman College | NSA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,497 | 135 | ||
| Admitted | 2,622 | 112 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.7% | 83% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 68.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 24/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1293/1473 | 1140/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Whitman College | NSA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Whitman College | NSA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 93% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,500 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $180 | N/A |
Diversity |
Whitman College | NSA | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Whitman College | NSA | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Whitman College | NSA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Whitman College is larger than than NSA based on total student enrollment (1,493 students vs. 294 students)
Whitman College vs. NSA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Whitman College or NSA?
- Whitman College is 301.4% more expensive to attend than NSA for in-state tuition ($58,200.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 301.4% higher at Whitman College than New Saint Andrews College ($58,200.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New Saint Andrews College than Whitman College ($15,053 vs. $39,935)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New Saint Andrews College are 255.5% lower than costs at Whitman College ($4,000 vs. $14,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Whitman College than New Saint Andrews College (94% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Whitman College students is 711.9% larger than aid received New Saint Andrews College ($32,047 vs. $3,947)
Whitman College vs. NSA Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Whitman College or NSA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NSA or Whitman College .
- NSA has a higher acceptance rate (83%) than Whitman College (47.7%)
Whitman College vs. NSA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Whitman College or NSA? 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 NSA and Whitman College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/