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Overview |
Western New England University | George Fox University | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Newberg, OR | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 4,028 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #372 | #411 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | georgefox.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | George Fox University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,750 | $38,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,750 | $38,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,670 | $13,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,214 | $28,840 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,781 | $24,779 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
Western New England University | George Fox University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,128 | 3,542 | ||
| Admitted | 5,393 | 3,249 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1280 | 1020/1290 | ||
| 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 |
Western New England University | George Fox University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | George Fox University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,366 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $231 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | George Fox University | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 6% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Western New England University | George Fox University | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | George Fox University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- George Fox University is larger than than Western New England University based on total student enrollment (4,028 students vs. 3,430 students)
Western New England University vs. George Fox University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or George Fox University?
- Western New England University is 7.4% more expensive to attend than George Fox University for in-state tuition ($41,750.00 vs. $38,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.4% higher at Western New England University than George Fox University ($41,750.00 vs. $38,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at George Fox University than Western New England University ($28,840 vs. $30,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George Fox University are 12.4% lower than costs at Western New England University ($13,050 vs. $14,670)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Western New England University as George Fox University (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western New England University students is 0% larger than aid received George Fox University ($24,781 vs. $24,779)
Western New England University vs. George Fox University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University or George Fox University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between George Fox University or Western New England University .
- The average SAT score at George Fox University (1089) is 9 points higher than at Western New England University (1080)
- Incoming Western New England University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at George Fox University (24)
- Accepted freshman George Fox University students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Western New England University (3.49)
- George Fox University has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than Western New England University (88%)
Western New England University vs. George Fox University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University or George Fox 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 George Fox University and Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at George Fox University is higher than Western New England University (62% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $10,800 more per year than George Fox University graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $49,000)
- George Fox University students graduate with a $4,634 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($22,366 vs. $27,000)
- George Fox University graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($231 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former George Fox University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/