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Overview |
IU Kokomo | University of Charleston | ||
| Location | Kokomo, IN | Charleston, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,846 | 3,059 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #869 | #691 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iuk.edu | ucwv.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Kokomo | University of Charleston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $31,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $31,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,648 | $21,308 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,428 | $22,422 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
IU Kokomo | University of Charleston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,972 | 1,571 | ||
| Admitted | 1,691 | 1,064 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.8% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.6% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/26 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 985/1160 | ||
| 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 |
IU Kokomo | University of Charleston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Kokomo | University of Charleston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $211 |
Diversity |
IU Kokomo | University of Charleston | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 22% |
Students |
IU Kokomo | University of Charleston | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 30% | ||
Campus |
IU Kokomo | University of Charleston | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Charleston is larger than than IU Kokomo based on total student enrollment (3,059 students vs. 2,846 students)
IU Kokomo vs. University of Charleston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Kokomo or University of Charleston?
- University of Charleston is 331.7% more expensive to attend than IU Kokomo for in-state tuition ($31,400.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.2% higher at University of Charleston than Indiana University Kokomo ($31,400.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Kokomo than University of Charleston ($6,648 vs. $21,308)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Kokomo are 8.4% lower than costs at University of Charleston ($9,412 vs. $10,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Charleston than Indiana University Kokomo (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Charleston students is 248.8% larger than aid received Indiana University Kokomo ($22,422 vs. $6,428)
IU Kokomo vs. University of Charleston Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Kokomo or University of Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Charleston or IU Kokomo .
- The average SAT score at University of Charleston (994) is 47 points higher than at IU Kokomo (947)
- Incoming University of Charleston students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at IU Kokomo (21)
- Accepted freshman IU Kokomo students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at University of Charleston (3.13)
- IU Kokomo has a higher acceptance rate (85.8%) than University of Charleston (67.7%)
IU Kokomo vs. University of Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Kokomo or University of Charleston? 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 University of Charleston and IU Kokomo.
- The graduation rate at University of Charleston is higher than Indiana University Kokomo (51% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from University of Charleston earn on average $6,700 more per year than IU Kokomo graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $38,500)
- Indiana University Kokomo students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Charleston graduates. ($20,000 vs. $20,500)
- IU Kokomo graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than University of Charleston graduates. ($206 vs. $211)
- More University of Charleston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Kokomo students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/