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Overview |
Wittenberg University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Springfield, OH | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,333 | 1,364 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #484 | #578 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wittenberg.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wittenberg University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,656 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,656 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,562 | $14,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,457 | $21,714 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,071 | $30,711 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Wittenberg University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,956 | 2,349 | ||
| Admitted | 2,691 | 2,262 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91% | 96.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 21/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1260 | 1030/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Wittenberg University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wittenberg University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wittenberg University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Wittenberg University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Wittenberg University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Wittenberg University based on total student enrollment (1,364 students vs. 1,333 students)
Wittenberg University vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wittenberg University or Emory and Henry College?
- Wittenberg University is 26.5% more expensive to attend than Emory and Henry College for in-state tuition ($43,656.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.5% higher at Wittenberg University than Emory and Henry College ($43,656.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wittenberg University than Emory and Henry College ($21,457 vs. $21,714)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wittenberg University are 24.2% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($11,562 vs. $14,360)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wittenberg University than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wittenberg University students is 14.2% larger than aid received Emory and Henry College ($35,071 vs. $30,711)
Wittenberg University vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wittenberg University or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Wittenberg University .
- Accepted freshman Wittenberg University students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Emory and Henry College (3.5)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.3%) than Wittenberg University (91%)
Wittenberg University vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wittenberg University or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Wittenberg University.
- The graduation rate at Wittenberg University is higher than Emory and Henry College (71% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Wittenberg University earn on average $2,600 more per year than Emory and Henry College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $43,700)
- Emory and Henry College and Wittenberg University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Emory and Henry College and Wittenberg University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Wittenberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/