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Overview |
Williams Baptist College | Milikin | ||
| Location | Walnut Ridge, AR | Decatur, IL | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 584 | 1,807 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wbcoll.edu | millikin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Williams Baptist College | Milikin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,980 | $26,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,980 | $40,740 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,980 | $12,836 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,488 | $10,492 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,082 | $30,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Williams Baptist College | Milikin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 951 | 2,902 | ||
| Admitted | 564 | 2,188 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.3% | 75.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 16.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | 930/1200 | ||
| 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 | Milikin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Williams Baptist College | Milikin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $47,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $196 | $279 |
Diversity |
Williams Baptist College | Milikin | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Williams Baptist College | Milikin | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Williams Baptist College | Milikin | ||
| 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
- Millikin University is larger than than Williams Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,807 students vs. 584 students)
Williams Baptist College vs. Milikin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Williams Baptist College or Milikin?
- Millikin University is 126.6% more expensive to attend than Williams Baptist College for in-state tuition ($40,740.00 vs. $17,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 126.6% higher at Milikin than Williams Baptist College ($40,740.00 vs. $17,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than Williams Baptist College ($10,492 vs. $14,488)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Williams Baptist College are 42.9% lower than costs at Millikin University ($8,980 vs. $12,836)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University than Williams Baptist College (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 89.8% larger than aid received Williams Baptist College ($30,528 vs. $16,082)
Williams Baptist College vs. Milikin Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Williams Baptist College or Milikin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Milikin or Williams Baptist College .
- The average SAT score at Millikin University (1069) is 59 points higher than at Williams Baptist College (1010)
- Incoming Milikin students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Williams Baptist College (22)
- Accepted freshman Milikin students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Williams Baptist College (3.2)
- Milikin has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than Williams Baptist College (59.3%)
Williams Baptist College vs. Milikin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Williams Baptist College or Milikin? 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 Milikin and Williams Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Milikin is higher than Williams Baptist College (65% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Millikin University earn on average $12,300 more per year than Williams Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $34,800)
- Williams Baptist College students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Milikin graduates. ($19,000 vs. $27,000)
- Williams Baptist College graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Milikin graduates. ($196 vs. $279)
- More Milikin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Williams Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/