William Jewell College vs. University of Sioux Falls

William Jewell College vs. University of Sioux Falls comparison

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Overview	William Jewell College	University of Sioux Falls
Location	Liberty, MO	Sioux Falls, SD
Setting	Large Suburban	Midsize City
Enrollment	886	1,509
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	American Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	jewell.edu	usiouxfalls.edu
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Costs	William Jewell College	University of Sioux Falls
Tuition (In State)	$18,600	$20,340
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,600	$20,340
Room & Board	$11,381	$8,960
Avg Net Price	$17,408	$21,049
Avg Grant Aid	$16,922	$11,692
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	William Jewell College	University of Sioux Falls
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,132	2,478
Admitted	731	2,034
Acceptance Rate	34.3%	82.1%
Enrolled %	31.3%	15.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.61	3.8
Typical High School Grades	B+	A-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range	19/25
SAT Range	960/1120
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	University of Sioux Falls
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (17%) Business (16%) Education (14%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Social Sciences (6%)	Business (34%) Education (11%) Psychology (9%) Health Professions (7%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%)
Outcomes	William Jewell College	University of Sioux Falls
Graduation Rate	63%	59%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$48,500	$43,400
Making Student Loan Payments	78%	75%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$22,750
Median Loan Payment	$258	$235

Diversity	William Jewell College	University of Sioux Falls
% Men	1%	7%
% Women	1%	8%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	89%
% Black	4%	4%
% Hispanic	4%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	6%	3%
% International	5%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	1%

Students	William Jewell College	University of Sioux Falls
% In-State	65%	50%
% Out-of-State	33%	50%
Campus	William Jewell College	University of Sioux Falls
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Sioux Falls is larger than than William Jewell College based on total student enrollment (1,509 students vs. 886 students)

William Jewell College vs. University of Sioux Falls Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, William Jewell College or University of Sioux Falls?

• University of Sioux Falls is 9.4% more expensive to attend than William Jewell College for in-state tuition ($20,340.00 vs. $18,600.00)
• Out of state tuition is 9.4% higher at University of Sioux Falls than William Jewell College ($20,340.00 vs. $18,600.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at William Jewell College than University of Sioux Falls ($17,408 vs. $21,049)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Sioux Falls are 27% lower than costs at William Jewell College ($8,960 vs. $11,381)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at William Jewell College as University of Sioux Falls (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by William Jewell College students is 44.7% larger than aid received University of Sioux Falls ($16,922 vs. $11,692)

William Jewell College vs. University of Sioux Falls Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at William Jewell College (1160) is 114 points higher than at University of Sioux Falls (1046)
• Incoming William Jewell College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at University of Sioux Falls (23)
• Accepted freshman University of Sioux Falls students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at William Jewell College (3.61)
• University of Sioux Falls has a higher acceptance rate (82.1%) than William Jewell College (34.3%)

William Jewell College vs. University of Sioux Falls Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, William Jewell College or University of Sioux Falls? 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 University of Sioux Falls and William Jewell College.

• The graduation rate at William Jewell College is higher than University of Sioux Falls (63% vs. 59%)
• Graduates from William Jewell College earn on average $5,100 more per year than University of Sioux Falls graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $43,400)
• University of Sioux Falls students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than William Jewell College graduates. ($22,750 vs. $25,000)
• University of Sioux Falls graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than William Jewell College graduates. ($235 vs. $258)
• More William Jewell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Sioux Falls students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 75%)

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