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Doane University OU WSU Baker| Central Christian College of Kansas | Kansas Wesleyan University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Central Christian College | Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | McPherson, KS | Salina, KS | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 571 | 859 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | centralchristian.edu | kwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Central Christian College | Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,900 | $31,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,900 | $31,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,000 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,732 | $22,617 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,158 | $21,537 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 98% |
Admission |
Central Christian College | Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,356 | ||
| Admitted | - | 944 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 24.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Central Christian College | Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Central Christian College | Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,600 | $42,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,825 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $256 |
Diversity |
Central Christian College | Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Central Christian College | Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 17% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Central Christian College | Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kansas Wesleyan University is larger than than Central Christian College based on total student enrollment (859 students vs. 571 students)
Central Christian College vs. Kansas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Central Christian College or Kansas Wesleyan University?
- Kansas Wesleyan University is 60.6% more expensive to attend than Central Christian College for in-state tuition ($31,950.00 vs. $19,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.6% higher at Kansas Wesleyan University than Central Christian College of Kansas ($31,950.00 vs. $19,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Central Christian College of Kansas than Kansas Wesleyan University ($15,732 vs. $22,617)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Christian College of Kansas are 35% lower than costs at Kansas Wesleyan University ($8,000 vs. $10,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kansas Wesleyan University than Central Christian College of Kansas (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kansas Wesleyan University students is 25.5% larger than aid received Central Christian College of Kansas ($21,537 vs. $17,158)
Which college is harder to get into, Central Christian College or Kansas Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kansas Wesleyan University or Central Christian College .
- Accepted freshman Kansas Wesleyan University students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Central Christian College (3.24)
Central Christian College vs. Kansas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Central Christian College or Kansas Wesleyan University? 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 Kansas Wesleyan University and Central Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Kansas Wesleyan University is higher than Central Christian College of Kansas (42% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Kansas Wesleyan University earn on average $9,900 more per year than Central Christian College graduates after ten years. ($42,500 vs. $32,600)
- Kansas Wesleyan University students graduate with a $175 lower median federal student loan debt than Central Christian College graduates. ($24,825 vs. $25,000)
- Kansas Wesleyan University graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Central Christian College graduates. ($256 vs. $258)
- More Kansas Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Central Christian College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/