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Overview |
WSSU | Midland College | ||
| Location | Winston-Salem, NC | Midland, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,004 | 5,404 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #956 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wssu.edu | midland.edu | ||
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Costs |
WSSU | Midland College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,401 | $2,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,057 | $4,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,220 | $5,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,097 | $6,906 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,350 | $4,934 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 74% |
Admission |
WSSU | Midland College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,628 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,598 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 |
Academics |
WSSU | Midland College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WSSU | Midland College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,663 | $5,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $56 |
Diversity |
WSSU | Midland College | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 16% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 72% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 48% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
WSSU | Midland College | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 2% | ||
Campus |
WSSU | Midland College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Midland College is larger than than WSSU based on total student enrollment (5,404 students vs. 5,004 students)
WSSU vs. Midland College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WSSU or Midland College?
- Midland College is 10.3% more expensive to attend than WSSU for in-state tuition ($3,750.00 vs. $3,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 182.3% higher at WSSU than Midland College ($14,057.00 vs. $4,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland College than WSSU ($6,906 vs. $14,097)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland College are 93.4% lower than costs at Winston Salem State University ($5,800 vs. $11,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winston Salem State University than Midland College (86% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winston Salem State University students is 69.2% larger than aid received Midland College ($8,350 vs. $4,934)
Which college is harder to get into, WSSU or Midland College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Midland College or WSSU .
WSSU vs. Midland College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WSSU or Midland 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 Midland College and WSSU.
- Graduates from Midland College earn on average $8,300 more per year than WSSU graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $35,700)
- Midland College students graduate with a $20,163 lower median federal student loan debt than WSSU graduates. ($5,500 vs. $25,663)
- Midland College graduates are paying $209 less per month on federal student loans than WSSU graduates. ($56 vs. $265)
- More Midland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WSSU students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/