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Overview |
Williams Baptist College | Guilford College | ||
| Location | Walnut Ridge, AR | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 584 | 1,167 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #696 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wbcoll.edu | guilford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Williams Baptist College | Guilford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,980 | $40,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,980 | $40,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,980 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,488 | $23,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,082 | $30,922 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 99% |
Admission |
Williams Baptist College | Guilford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 951 | 3,397 | ||
| Admitted | 564 | 2,837 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.3% | 83.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | 910/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Williams Baptist College | Guilford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Williams Baptist College | Guilford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,000 | $26,635 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $196 | $275 |
Diversity |
Williams Baptist College | Guilford College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Williams Baptist College | Guilford College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Williams Baptist College | Guilford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Guilford College is larger than than Williams Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,167 students vs. 584 students)
Williams Baptist College vs. Guilford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Williams Baptist College or Guilford College?
- Guilford College is 124.7% more expensive to attend than Williams Baptist College for in-state tuition ($40,400.00 vs. $17,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 124.7% higher at Guilford College than Williams Baptist College ($40,400.00 vs. $17,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Williams Baptist College than Guilford College ($14,488 vs. $23,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Williams Baptist College are 43.7% lower than costs at Guilford College ($8,980 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Guilford College than Williams Baptist College (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Guilford College students is 92.3% larger than aid received Williams Baptist College ($30,922 vs. $16,082)
Williams Baptist College vs. Guilford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Williams Baptist College or Guilford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Guilford College or Williams Baptist College .
- Accepted freshman Williams Baptist College students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Guilford College (3.14)
- Guilford College has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than Williams Baptist College (59.3%)
Williams Baptist College vs. Guilford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Williams Baptist College or Guilford 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 Guilford College and Williams Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Guilford College is higher than Williams Baptist College (60% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Guilford College earn on average $5,500 more per year than Williams Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $34,800)
- Williams Baptist College students graduate with a $7,635 lower median federal student loan debt than Guilford College graduates. ($19,000 vs. $26,635)
- Williams Baptist College graduates are paying $79 less per month on federal student loans than Guilford College graduates. ($196 vs. $275)
- More Williams Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/