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Overview |
Wittenberg University | Austin College | ||
| Location | Springfield, OH | Sherman, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,299 | 1,182 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #348 | #188 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wittenberg.edu | austincollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wittenberg University | Austin College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,260 | $44,740 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,260 | $44,740 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,280 | $12,958 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,912 | $24,739 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,632 | $33,033 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Wittenberg University | Austin College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,998 | 5,192 | ||
| Admitted | 2,816 | 2,823 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.9% | 54.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.4% | 11.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1370 | 1160/1370 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Wittenberg University | Austin College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wittenberg University | Austin College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Wittenberg University | Austin College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Wittenberg University | Austin College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Wittenberg University | Austin College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Wittenberg University is larger than than Austin College based on total student enrollment (1,299 students vs. 1,182 students)
Wittenberg University vs. Austin College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wittenberg University or Austin College?
- Austin College is 5.9% more expensive to attend than Wittenberg University for in-state tuition ($44,740.00 vs. $42,260.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at Austin College than Wittenberg University ($44,740.00 vs. $42,260.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wittenberg University than Austin College ($22,912 vs. $24,739)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wittenberg University are 14.9% lower than costs at Austin College ($11,280 vs. $12,958)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Wittenberg University as Austin College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Austin College students is 1.2% larger than aid received Wittenberg University ($33,033 vs. $32,632)
Wittenberg University vs. Austin College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wittenberg University or Austin College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Austin College or Wittenberg University .
- Accepted freshman Austin College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Wittenberg University (3.6)
- Wittenberg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Austin College (54.4%)
Wittenberg University vs. Austin College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wittenberg University or Austin 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 Austin College and Wittenberg University.
- The graduation rate at Austin College is higher than Wittenberg University (75% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from Austin College earn on average $8,300 more per year than Wittenberg University graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $46,300)
- Austin College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wittenberg University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Austin College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Wittenberg University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Wittenberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Austin College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/