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Overview |
Wittenberg University | Xavier | ||
| Location | Springfield, OH | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,299 | 6,114 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #348 | #253 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church in America | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wittenberg.edu | xavier.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wittenberg University | Xavier | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,260 | $44,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,260 | $44,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,280 | $13,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,912 | $31,619 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,632 | $27,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Wittenberg University | Xavier | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,998 | 14,836 | ||
| Admitted | 2,816 | 12,542 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.9% | 84.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.4% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1370 | 1120/1310 | ||
| 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 |
Wittenberg University | Xavier | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wittenberg University | Xavier | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $54,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wittenberg University | Xavier | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Wittenberg University | Xavier | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Wittenberg University | Xavier | ||
| 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
- Xavier University is larger than than Wittenberg University based on total student enrollment (6,114 students vs. 1,299 students)
Wittenberg University vs. Xavier Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wittenberg University or Xavier?
- Xavier University is 5.9% more expensive to attend than Wittenberg University for in-state tuition ($44,770.00 vs. $42,260.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at Xavier than Wittenberg University ($44,770.00 vs. $42,260.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wittenberg University than Xavier ($22,912 vs. $31,619)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wittenberg University are 22.5% lower than costs at Xavier University ($11,280 vs. $13,820)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Wittenberg University as Xavier University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wittenberg University students is 17% larger than aid received Xavier University ($32,632 vs. $27,897)
Wittenberg University vs. Xavier Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wittenberg University or Xavier? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Xavier or Wittenberg University .
- Accepted freshman Xavier students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Wittenberg University (3.6)
- Wittenberg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Xavier (84.5%)
Wittenberg University vs. Xavier Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wittenberg University or Xavier? 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 Xavier and Wittenberg University.
- The graduation rate at Xavier is higher than Wittenberg University (77% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from Xavier University earn on average $8,200 more per year than Wittenberg University graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $46,300)
- Xavier University and Wittenberg University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Xavier University and Wittenberg University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Wittenberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Xavier students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/