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Overview |
Texas Wesleyan University | D&E College | ||
| Location | Fort Worth, TX | Elkins, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,578 | 650 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #845 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | txwes.edu | dewv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas Wesleyan University | D&E College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,390 | $29,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,390 | $29,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,919 | $10,125 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,652 | $20,126 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,039 | $25,119 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Texas Wesleyan University | D&E College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,622 | 958 | ||
| Admitted | 2,816 | 721 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.9% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.2% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/21 | 1/14 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1100 | 880/1125 | ||
| 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 |
Texas Wesleyan University | D&E College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas Wesleyan University | D&E College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $245 |
Diversity |
Texas Wesleyan University | D&E College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 26% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 19% |
Students |
Texas Wesleyan University | D&E College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Texas Wesleyan University | D&E College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas Wesleyan University is larger than than D&E College based on total student enrollment (2,578 students vs. 650 students)
Texas Wesleyan University vs. D&E College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas Wesleyan University or D&E College?
- Texas Wesleyan University is 5.1% more expensive to attend than D&E College for in-state tuition ($31,390.00 vs. $29,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.1% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than Davis & Elkins College ($31,390.00 vs. $29,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Wesleyan University than D&E College ($15,652 vs. $20,126)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis & Elkins College are 7.8% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($10,125 vs. $10,919)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Texas Wesleyan University as Davis & Elkins College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 15.6% larger than aid received Davis & Elkins College ($29,039 vs. $25,119)
Texas Wesleyan University vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas Wesleyan University or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or Texas Wesleyan University .
- The average SAT score at Texas Wesleyan University (1003) is 75 points higher than at D&E College (928)
- Incoming Texas Wesleyan University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at D&E College (20)
- Accepted freshman Texas Wesleyan University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.35) as students at D&E College (3.35)
- D&E College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Texas Wesleyan University (60.9%)
Texas Wesleyan University vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas Wesleyan University or D&E 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 D&E College and Texas Wesleyan University.
- The graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan University is higher than Davis & Elkins College (37% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Texas Wesleyan University earn on average $6,700 more per year than D&E College graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $37,500)
- Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $1,287 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($23,712 vs. $24,999)
- D&E College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More D&E College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/