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Overview |
Wilson College | West Liberty University | ||
| Location | Chambersburg, PA | West Liberty, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,694 | 2,348 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #945 | #853 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wilson.edu | westliberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wilson College | West Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,950 | $8,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,950 | $17,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $10,694 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,567 | $14,203 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,358 | $6,547 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 82% |
Admission |
Wilson College | West Liberty University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,068 | 2,077 | ||
| Admitted | 961 | 1,498 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.2% | 28% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1110 | 890/1125 | ||
| 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 |
Wilson College | West Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wilson College | West Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $24,617 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $254 |
Diversity |
Wilson College | West Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 12% |
Students |
Wilson College | West Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Wilson College | West Liberty University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Liberty University is larger than than Wilson College based on total student enrollment (2,348 students vs. 1,694 students)
Wilson College vs. West Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wilson College or West Liberty University?
- Wilson College is 197.7% more expensive to attend than West Liberty University for in-state tuition ($25,950.00 vs. $8,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.8% higher at Wilson College than West Liberty University ($25,950.00 vs. $17,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Liberty University than Wilson College ($14,203 vs. $21,567)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Liberty University are 13.7% lower than costs at Wilson College ($10,694 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wilson College than West Liberty University (99% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wilson College students is 165.1% larger than aid received West Liberty University ($17,358 vs. $6,547)
Wilson College vs. West Liberty University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wilson College or West Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Liberty University or Wilson College .
- The average SAT score at West Liberty University (984) is 43 points higher than at Wilson College (941)
- Incoming West Liberty University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Wilson College (20)
- Accepted freshman West Liberty University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Wilson College (3.45)
- Wilson College has a higher acceptance rate (90%) than West Liberty University (72.1%)
Wilson College vs. West Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wilson College or West Liberty University? 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 West Liberty University and Wilson College.
- The graduation rate at Wilson College is higher than West Liberty University (53% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from West Liberty University earn on average $3,200 more per year than Wilson College graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $34,700)
- West Liberty University students graduate with a $1,133 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilson College graduates. ($24,617 vs. $25,750)
- West Liberty University graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Wilson College graduates. ($254 vs. $266)
- More Wilson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Liberty University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/