Wilberforce University vs. Fountainhead College of Technology

Wilberforce University vs. Fountainhead College of Technology comparison

	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology
Location	Wilberforce, OH	Knoxville, TN
Setting	Rural Fringe	Midsize City
Enrollment	656	88
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	wilberforce.edu	fountainheadcollege.edu
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Costs	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology
Tuition (In State)	$12,020	$14,550
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,020	$14,550
Room & Board	$7,000	$7,082
Avg Net Price	$14,070	$19,476
Avg Grant Aid	$9,380	$8,070
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	38%

Admission	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,100	-
Admitted	1,850	-
Acceptance Rate	45.1%	Open
Enrolled %	19.6%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.82	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/18
SAT Range	840/940
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline	Jul 1, 2025

Academics	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	19:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (54%) Health Professions (12%) Computer and Information Sciences (9%) Psychology (6%) Social Sciences (6%)	Computer and Information Sciences (56%) Health Professions (40%) Engineering Technology (4%)
Outcomes	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology
Graduation Rate	30%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,200	$43,500
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	33%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,750	$20,256
Median Loan Payment	$214	$209

Diversity	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology
% Men	45%	0%
% Women	55%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	1%	96%
% Black	84%	1%
% Hispanic	1%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	10%	1%

Students	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology
% In-State	30%	-
% Out-of-State	34%	-
Campus	Wilberforce University	Fountainhead College of Technology
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Wilberforce University is larger than than Fountainhead College of Technology based on total student enrollment (656 students vs. 88 students)

Wilberforce University vs. Fountainhead College of Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Wilberforce University or Fountainhead College of Technology?

• Fountainhead College of Technology is 21% more expensive to attend than Wilberforce University for in-state tuition ($14,550.00 vs. $12,020.00)
• Out of state tuition is 21% higher at Fountainhead College of Technology than Wilberforce University ($14,550.00 vs. $12,020.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wilberforce University than Fountainhead College of Technology ($14,070 vs. $19,476)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wilberforce University are 1.2% lower than costs at Fountainhead College of Technology ($7,000 vs. $7,082)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Wilberforce University than Fountainhead College of Technology (100% vs. 38%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Wilberforce University students is 16.2% larger than aid received Fountainhead College of Technology ($9,380 vs. $8,070)

Which college is harder to get into, Wilberforce University or Fountainhead College of Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fountainhead College of Technology or Wilberforce University .

Wilberforce University vs. Fountainhead College of Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Wilberforce University or Fountainhead College of Technology? 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 Fountainhead College of Technology and Wilberforce University.

• Graduates from Fountainhead College of Technology earn on average $7,300 more per year than Wilberforce University graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $36,200)
• Fountainhead College of Technology students graduate with a $494 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilberforce University graduates. ($20,256 vs. $20,750)
• Fountainhead College of Technology graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Wilberforce University graduates. ($209 vs. $214)
• More Wilberforce University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fountainhead College of Technology students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 33%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/