Wilmington College vs. Dallas Christian College

Wilmington College vs. Dallas Christian College comparison

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Overview	Wilmington College	Dallas Christian College
Location	Wilmington, OH	Dallas, TX
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,046	247
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#972
Religious Affiliation	Friends	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	wilmington.edu	dallas.edu
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Costs	Wilmington College	Dallas Christian College
Tuition (In State)	$28,415	$19,520
Tuition (Out of State)	$28,415	$19,520
Room & Board	$10,800	$9,620
Avg Net Price	$24,528	$22,631
Avg Grant Aid	$16,326	$12,169
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Wilmington College	Dallas Christian College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,963	354
Admitted	1,730	177
Acceptance Rate	88.1%	50%
Enrolled %	18.3%	45.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.47	3.06
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	16/21
SAT Range	850/1010	793/1077
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Wilmington College	Dallas Christian College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (32%) Education (14%) Agriculture (9%) Psychology (7%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (68%) Business (13%) General Studies (11%) Psychology (6%) Education (2%)
Outcomes	Wilmington College	Dallas Christian College
Graduation Rate	51%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,000	$41,200
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	45%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$28,621
Median Loan Payment	$279	$295

Diversity	Wilmington College	Dallas Christian College
% Men	45%	61%
% Women	55%	39%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	80%	44%
% Black	11%	30%
% Hispanic	1%	16%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	5%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	4%	3%

Students	Wilmington College	Dallas Christian College
% In-State	85%	91%
% Out-of-State	14%	9%
Campus	Wilmington College	Dallas Christian College
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

• Wilmington College is larger than than Dallas Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,046 students vs. 247 students)

Wilmington College vs. Dallas Christian College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Wilmington College or Dallas Christian College?

• Wilmington College is 45.6% more expensive to attend than Dallas Christian College for in-state tuition ($28,415.00 vs. $19,520.00)
• Out of state tuition is 45.6% higher at Wilmington College than Dallas Christian College ($28,415.00 vs. $19,520.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dallas Christian College than Wilmington College ($22,631 vs. $24,528)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dallas Christian College are 12.3% lower than costs at Wilmington College ($9,620 vs. $10,800)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Wilmington College as Dallas Christian College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Wilmington College students is 34.2% larger than aid received Dallas Christian College ($16,326 vs. $12,169)

Wilmington College vs. Dallas Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Wilmington College (966) is 135 points higher than at Dallas Christian College (831)
• Incoming Wilmington College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Dallas Christian College (18)
• Accepted freshman Wilmington College students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Dallas Christian College (3.06)
• Wilmington College has a higher acceptance rate (88.1%) than Dallas Christian College (50%)

Wilmington College vs. Dallas Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Wilmington College or Dallas Christian 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 Dallas Christian College and Wilmington College.

• The graduation rate at Wilmington College is higher than Dallas Christian College (51% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Dallas Christian College earn on average $1,200 more per year than Wilmington College graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $40,000)
• Wilmington College students graduate with a $1,621 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,621)
• Wilmington College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($279 vs. $295)
• More Wilmington College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dallas Christian College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 45%)

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