William Jewell College vs. Doane University

William Jewell College vs. Doane University comparison

	William Jewell College	Doane University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	William Jewell College	Doane University
Location	Liberty, MO	Crete, NE
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	853	1,879
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	jewell.edu	doane.edu
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Costs	William Jewell College	Doane University
Tuition (In State)	$18,360	$38,190
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,360	$38,190
Room & Board	$10,130	$10,900
Avg Net Price	$20,108	$24,271
Avg Grant Aid	$13,451	$29,479
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	William Jewell College	Doane University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,676	1,953
Admitted	687	1,481
Acceptance Rate	41%	75.8%
Enrolled %	35.4%	16.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.61	3.6
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	20/26
SAT Range	1030/1130
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	William Jewell College	Doane University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (17%) Business (16%) Education (14%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Social Sciences (6%)	Education (23%) Business (12%) Visual and Performing Arts (12%) Social Sciences (10%) Biology (8%)
Outcomes	William Jewell College	Doane University
Graduation Rate	63%	63%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$48,500	$47,700
Making Student Loan Payments	78%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$258	$258

Diversity	William Jewell College	Doane University
% Men	51%	40%
% Women	49%	60%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	82%
% Black	4%	3%
% Hispanic	4%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	6%	3%
% International	5%	2%
% Unknown Race	2%	2%

Students	William Jewell College	Doane University
% In-State	65%	64%
% Out-of-State	33%	34%
Campus	William Jewell College	Doane University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Yes
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Doane University is larger than than William Jewell College based on total student enrollment (1,879 students vs. 853 students)

William Jewell College vs. Doane University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, William Jewell College or Doane University?

• Doane University is 108% more expensive to attend than William Jewell College for in-state tuition ($38,190.00 vs. $18,360.00)
• Out of state tuition is 108% higher at Doane University than William Jewell College ($38,190.00 vs. $18,360.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at William Jewell College than Doane University ($20,108 vs. $24,271)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at William Jewell College are 7.6% lower than costs at Doane University ($10,130 vs. $10,900)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Doane University than William Jewell College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Doane University students is 119.2% larger than aid received William Jewell College ($29,479 vs. $13,451)

William Jewell College vs. Doane University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at William Jewell College (1160) is 96 points higher than at Doane University (1064)
• Incoming William Jewell College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Doane University (23)
• Accepted freshman William Jewell College students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Doane University (3.6)
• Doane University has a higher acceptance rate (75.8%) than William Jewell College (41%)

William Jewell College vs. Doane University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, William Jewell College or Doane University? 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 Doane University and William Jewell College.

• The graduation rate at William Jewell College is the same as at Doane University (63% vs. 63%)
• Graduates from William Jewell College earn on average $800 more per year than Doane University graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $47,700)
• Doane University and William Jewell College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($25,000 vs. $25,000)
• Doane University and William Jewell College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($258 vs. $258)
• More William Jewell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Doane University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 66%)

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