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Overview |
Willamette University | AUSB | ||
| Location | Salem, OR | Santa Barbara, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,909 | 279 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | willamette.edu | antiochsb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Willamette University | AUSB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,000 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,000 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,340 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,957 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,700 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Willamette University | AUSB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,994 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,219 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Willamette University | AUSB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Willamette University | AUSB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $28,375 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $293 |
Diversity |
Willamette University | AUSB | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 32% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Willamette University | AUSB | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | - | ||
Campus |
Willamette University | AUSB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- Willamette University is larger than than AUSB based on total student enrollment (1,909 students vs. 279 students)
Willamette University vs. AUSB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Willamette University or AUSB?
- Willamette University is ?% more expensive to attend than AUSB for in-state tuition ($45,000.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Willamette University than Antioch University Santa Barbara ($45,000.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Willamette University than Antioch University Santa Barbara (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Willamette University students is ?% larger than aid received Antioch University Santa Barbara ($27,700 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Willamette University or AUSB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AUSB or Willamette University .
Willamette University vs. AUSB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Willamette University or AUSB? 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 AUSB and Willamette University.
- Graduates from Willamette University earn on average $15,300 more per year than AUSB graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $39,000)
- Willamette University students graduate with a $2,375 lower median federal student loan debt than AUSB graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,375)
- Willamette University graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than AUSB graduates. ($268 vs. $293)
- More Willamette University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AUSB students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/