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Overview |
Winthrop University | Concord University | ||
| Location | Rock Hill, SC | Athens, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,712 | 1,748 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #655 | #966 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | winthrop.edu | concord.edu | ||
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Costs |
Winthrop University | Concord University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,306 | $8,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,636 | $18,780 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,488 | $10,090 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,008 | $8,464 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,961 | $11,120 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
Winthrop University | Concord University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,099 | 1,730 | ||
| Admitted | 3,557 | 1,581 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.8% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 23.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1195 | 890/1135 | ||
| 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 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Winthrop University | Concord University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $33,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $201 |
Diversity |
Winthrop University | Concord University | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Winthrop University | Concord University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Winthrop University | Concord University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than Concord University based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 1,748 students)
Winthrop University vs. Concord University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Winthrop University or Concord University?
- Winthrop University is 79.2% more expensive to attend than Concord University for in-state tuition ($15,306.00 vs. $8,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.8% higher at Winthrop University than Concord University ($29,636.00 vs. $18,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concord University than Winthrop University ($8,464 vs. $17,008)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concord University are 3.9% lower than costs at Winthrop University ($10,090 vs. $10,488)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Winthrop University as Concord University (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 16.6% larger than aid received Concord University ($12,961 vs. $11,120)
Winthrop University vs. Concord University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Winthrop University or Concord University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concord University or Winthrop University .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 50 points higher than at Concord University (994)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Concord University (22)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Concord University (3.4)
- Concord University has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
Winthrop University vs. Concord University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Winthrop University or Concord 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 Concord University and Winthrop University.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Concord University (58% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Winthrop University earn on average $6,400 more per year than Concord University graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $33,100)
- Concord University students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- Concord University graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Concord University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/