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Overview |
Greenville University | IWU | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Marion, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,088 | 2,603 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #299 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | Wesleyan | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | indwes.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | IWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $29,684 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $29,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $10,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,718 | $21,755 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,664 | $20,194 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Greenville University | IWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,275 | 3,946 | ||
| Admitted | 1,200 | 3,422 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 86.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/28 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 809/1209 | 1000/1190 | ||
| 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 |
Greenville University | IWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | IWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $24,104 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $249 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | IWU | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 1% |
Students |
Greenville University | IWU | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | IWU | ||
| 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
- Indiana Wesleyan University is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (2,603 students vs. 1,088 students)
Greenville University vs. IWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or IWU?
- Greenville University is 1.1% more expensive to attend than IWU for in-state tuition ($29,998.00 vs. $29,684.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.1% higher at Greenville University than Indiana Wesleyan University ($29,998.00 vs. $29,684.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greenville University than IWU ($20,718 vs. $21,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greenville University are 4.5% lower than costs at Indiana Wesleyan University ($9,614 vs. $10,050)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University as Indiana Wesleyan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Greenville University students is 12.2% larger than aid received Indiana Wesleyan University ($22,664 vs. $20,194)
Greenville University vs. IWU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or IWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IWU or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Indiana Wesleyan University (1086) is 64 points higher than at Greenville University (1022)
- Incoming IWU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Greenville University (22)
- Accepted freshman IWU students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than IWU (86.7%)
Greenville University vs. IWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or IWU? 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 IWU and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at IWU is higher than Greenville University (70% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Indiana Wesleyan University earn on average $14,000 more per year than Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $40,300)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $1,004 lower median federal student loan debt than IWU graduates. ($23,100 vs. $24,104)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than IWU graduates. ($238 vs. $249)
- More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IWU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/