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Overview |
Wingate University | SVU | ||
| Location | Wingate, NC | Buena Vista, VA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,322 | 967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #721 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wingate.edu | svu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wingate University | SVU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,096 | $19,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,096 | $19,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,676 | $9,376 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,464 | $25,440 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,426 | $7,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Wingate University | SVU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,210 | 1,101 | ||
| Admitted | 18,027 | 1,097 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | 99.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 3.9% | 26.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1270 | 943/1253 | ||
| 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 |
Wingate University | SVU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wingate University | SVU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,900 | $40,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,500 | $23,654 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $244 |
Diversity |
Wingate University | SVU | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 7% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Wingate University | SVU | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 73% | ||
Campus |
Wingate University | SVU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wingate University is larger than than SVU based on total student enrollment (3,322 students vs. 967 students)
Wingate University vs. SVU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wingate University or SVU?
- Wingate University is 102.6% more expensive to attend than SVU for in-state tuition ($40,096.00 vs. $19,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.6% higher at Wingate University than Southern Virginia University ($40,096.00 vs. $19,790.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wingate University than SVU ($21,464 vs. $25,440)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Virginia University are 13.9% lower than costs at Wingate University ($9,376 vs. $10,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Virginia University than Wingate University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wingate University students is 368.5% larger than aid received Southern Virginia University ($36,426 vs. $7,775)
Wingate University vs. SVU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wingate University or SVU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SVU or Wingate University .
- The average SAT score at Southern Virginia University (1041) is 1 points higher than at Wingate University (1040)
- Incoming Wingate University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at SVU (23)
- Accepted freshman Wingate University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at SVU (3.19)
- SVU has a higher acceptance rate (99.6%) than Wingate University (85%)
Wingate University vs. SVU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wingate University or SVU? 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 SVU and Wingate University.
- The graduation rate at Wingate University is higher than Southern Virginia University (53% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from Wingate University earn on average $12,300 more per year than SVU graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $40,600)
- Southern Virginia University students graduate with a $2,846 lower median federal student loan debt than Wingate University graduates. ($23,654 vs. $26,500)
- SVU graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Wingate University graduates. ($244 vs. $274)
- More Wingate University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SVU students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/