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Overview |
Winthrop University | Randolph | ||
| Location | Rock Hill, SC | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,712 | 553 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #655 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | winthrop.edu | randolphcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Winthrop University | Randolph | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,306 | $27,270 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,636 | $27,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,488 | $11,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,008 | $22,886 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,961 | $19,688 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Winthrop University | Randolph | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,099 | 1,602 | ||
| Admitted | 3,557 | 1,522 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.8% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 9.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1195 | 930/1140 | ||
| 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 |
Winthrop University | Randolph | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Winthrop University | Randolph | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Winthrop University | Randolph | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Winthrop University | Randolph | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Winthrop University | Randolph | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than Randolph based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 553 students)
Winthrop University vs. Randolph Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Winthrop University or Randolph?
- Randolph College is 78.2% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($27,270.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.7% higher at Winthrop University than Randolph College ($29,636.00 vs. $27,270.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than Randolph ($17,008 vs. $22,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 9% lower than costs at Randolph College ($10,488 vs. $11,430)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Randolph College than Winthrop University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Randolph College students is 51.9% larger than aid received Winthrop University ($19,688 vs. $12,961)
Winthrop University vs. Randolph Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Winthrop University or Randolph? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Randolph or Winthrop University .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 30 points higher than at Randolph (1014)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Randolph (22)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.65 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Randolph (3.35)
- Randolph has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
Winthrop University vs. Randolph Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Winthrop University or Randolph? 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 Randolph and Winthrop University.
- The graduation rate at Randolph is higher than Winthrop University (63% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Randolph College earn on average $3,700 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $39,500)
- Randolph College and Winthrop University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Randolph College and Winthrop University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Randolph graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/