William Penn University vs. Crossroads College

William Penn University vs. Crossroads College comparison

	William Penn University	Crossroads College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	William Penn University	Crossroads College
Location	Oskaloosa, IA	Rochester, MN
Setting	Remote Town	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,473	96
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#957
Religious Affiliation	Friends	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	wmpenn.edu	crossroadscollege.edu
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Costs	William Penn University	Crossroads College
Tuition (In State)	$27,800	$15,560
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,800	$15,560
Room & Board	$7,528	$6,730
Avg Net Price	$20,922	$18,320
Avg Grant Aid	$19,052	$8,090
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	William Penn University	Crossroads College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,264	34
Admitted	729	27
Acceptance Rate	57.7%	79.4%
Enrolled %	43.5%	74.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.0	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/21
SAT Range	850/1080
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Recommended
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Academics	William Penn University	Crossroads College
Student to Faculty Ratio	18:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (45%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (11%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (11%) Education (9%) Social Sciences (5%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (64%) Psychology (16%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (14%) Business (4%) Visual and Performing Arts (1%)
Outcomes	William Penn University	Crossroads College
Graduation Rate	30%	27%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,600	$33,500
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	67%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$248	N/A

Diversity	William Penn University	Crossroads College
% Men	50%	0%
% Women	50%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	61%	68%
% Black	18%	12%
% Hispanic	8%	6%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	5%	1%
% Unknown Race	4%	9%

Students	William Penn University	Crossroads College
% In-State	36%	-
% Out-of-State	59%	-
Campus	William Penn University	Crossroads College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• William Penn University is larger than than Crossroads College based on total student enrollment (1,473 students vs. 96 students)

William Penn University vs. Crossroads College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, William Penn University or Crossroads College?

• William Penn University is 78.7% more expensive to attend than Crossroads College for in-state tuition ($27,800.00 vs. $15,560.00)
• Out of state tuition is 78.7% higher at William Penn University than Crossroads College ($27,800.00 vs. $15,560.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Crossroads College than William Penn University ($18,320 vs. $20,922)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Crossroads College are 11.9% lower than costs at William Penn University ($6,730 vs. $7,528)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Crossroads College than William Penn University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by William Penn University students is 135.5% larger than aid received Crossroads College ($19,052 vs. $8,090)

William Penn University vs. Crossroads College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Crossroads College has a higher acceptance rate (79.4%) than William Penn University (57.7%)

William Penn University vs. Crossroads College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, William Penn University or Crossroads 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 Crossroads College and William Penn University.

• The graduation rate at William Penn University is higher than Crossroads College (30% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from William Penn University earn on average $11,100 more per year than Crossroads College graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $33,500)
• More Crossroads College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former William Penn University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 49%)

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