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Overview |
Woodbury University | CU | ||
| Location | Burbank, CA | Lebanon, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 2,588 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | woodbury.edu | cumberland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Woodbury University | CU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,392 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,392 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,138 | $8,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,182 | $18,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,816 | $22,145 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Woodbury University | CU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,460 | 2,137 | ||
| Admitted | 914 | 1,415 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.6% | 66.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 44.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Woodbury University | CU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Woodbury University | CU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $21,729 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $224 |
Diversity |
Woodbury University | CU | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 24% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 16% |
Students |
Woodbury University | CU | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Woodbury University | CU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cumberland University is larger than than Woodbury University based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 943 students)
Woodbury University vs. CU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Woodbury University or CU?
- Woodbury University is 72.2% more expensive to attend than CU for in-state tuition ($43,392.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.2% higher at Woodbury University than Cumberland University ($43,392.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cumberland University than Woodbury University ($18,528 vs. $32,182)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cumberland University are 57.3% lower than costs at Woodbury University ($8,990 vs. $14,138)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University than Woodbury University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Woodbury University students is 7.5% larger than aid received Cumberland University ($23,816 vs. $22,145)
Woodbury University vs. CU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Woodbury University or CU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CU or Woodbury University .
- The average SAT score at Cumberland University (989) is 45 points higher than at Woodbury University (944)
- Incoming CU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Woodbury University (19)
- Accepted freshman Woodbury University students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at CU (3.3)
- CU has a higher acceptance rate (66.2%) than Woodbury University (62.6%)
Woodbury University vs. CU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Woodbury University or CU? 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 CU and Woodbury University.
- The graduation rate at Woodbury University is higher than Cumberland University (52% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Woodbury University earn on average $10,600 more per year than CU graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $39,900)
- Cumberland University students graduate with a $9,271 lower median federal student loan debt than Woodbury University graduates. ($21,729 vs. $31,000)
- CU graduates are paying $96 less per month on federal student loans than Woodbury University graduates. ($224 vs. $320)
- More CU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Woodbury University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/