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Overview |
William Jewell College | D&E College | ||
| Location | Liberty, MO | Elkins, WV | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 853 | 650 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jewell.edu | dewv.edu | ||
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Costs |
William Jewell College | D&E College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,360 | $29,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,360 | $29,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,130 | $10,125 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,108 | $20,126 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,451 | $25,119 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
William Jewell College | D&E College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,676 | 958 | ||
| Admitted | 687 | 721 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 41% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 1/14 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1130 | 880/1125 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
William Jewell College | D&E College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
William Jewell College | D&E College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,500 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $245 |
Diversity |
William Jewell College | D&E College | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 19% |
Students |
William Jewell College | D&E College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 34% | ||
Campus |
William Jewell College | D&E College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- William Jewell College is larger than than D&E College based on total student enrollment (853 students vs. 650 students)
William Jewell College vs. D&E College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, William Jewell College or D&E College?
- Davis & Elkins College is 62.7% more expensive to attend than William Jewell College for in-state tuition ($29,880.00 vs. $18,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.7% higher at D&E College than William Jewell College ($29,880.00 vs. $18,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at William Jewell College than D&E College ($20,108 vs. $20,126)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis & Elkins College are 0% lower than costs at William Jewell College ($10,125 vs. $10,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davis & Elkins College than William Jewell College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Davis & Elkins College students is 86.7% larger than aid received William Jewell College ($25,119 vs. $13,451)
William Jewell College vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, William Jewell College or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or William Jewell College .
- The average SAT score at William Jewell College (1160) is 232 points higher than at D&E College (928)
- Incoming William Jewell College students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at D&E College (20)
- Accepted freshman William Jewell College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at D&E College (3.35)
- D&E College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than William Jewell College (41%)
William Jewell College vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, William Jewell College or D&E College? 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 D&E College and William Jewell College.
- The graduation rate at William Jewell College is higher than Davis & Elkins College (63% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from William Jewell College earn on average $11,000 more per year than D&E College graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $37,500)
- Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $1,288 lower median federal student loan debt than William Jewell College graduates. ($23,712 vs. $25,000)
- D&E College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than William Jewell College graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More William Jewell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former D&E College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/