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Overview |
Winthrop University | University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus | ||
| Location | Rock Hill, SC | Columbia, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,712 | 11 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #655 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | winthrop.edu | phoenix.edu | ||
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Costs |
Winthrop University | University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,306 | $9,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,636 | $9,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,488 | $7,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,008 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,961 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 0% |
Admission |
Winthrop University | University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,099 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,557 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1195 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
Winthrop University | University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Winthrop University | University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 11% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $55,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $32,813 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $339 |
Diversity |
Winthrop University | University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 53% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 27% |
Students |
Winthrop University | University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | - | ||
Campus |
Winthrop University | University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 11 students)
Winthrop University vs. University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Winthrop University or University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus?
- Winthrop University is 61.5% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus for in-state tuition ($15,306.00 vs. $9,480.00)
- Out of state tuition is 212.6% higher at Winthrop University than University of Phoenix Columbia Campus ($29,636.00 vs. $9,480.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Columbia Campus are 48.3% lower than costs at Winthrop University ($7,070 vs. $10,488)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winthrop University than University of Phoenix Columbia Campus (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Columbia Campus ($12,961 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Winthrop University or University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus or Winthrop University .
Winthrop University vs. University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Winthrop University or University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus? 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 University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus and Winthrop University.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than University of Phoenix Columbia Campus (58% vs. 11%)
- Graduates from University of Phoenix Columbia Campus earn on average $16,300 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $39,500)
- Winthrop University students graduate with a $5,813 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,813)
- Winthrop University graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus graduates. ($279 vs. $339)
- More Winthrop University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/