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Peace College Georgia State Ogelthorpe AU Wingate University Ferrum College ECU Bob Jones University| Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Decatur, GA | Rocky Mount, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,114 | 1,337 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #369 | #930 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | agnesscott.edu | ncwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,456 | $33,952 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,456 | $33,952 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,375 | $12,264 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,305 | $18,701 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,267 | $28,392 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,879 | 2,379 | ||
| Admitted | 1,250 | 1,628 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.5% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 15/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1350 | 860/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,718 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $234 |
Diversity |
Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 98% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 46% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 11% |
Students |
Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Agnes Scott College | North Carolina Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Carolina Wesleyan College is larger than than Agnes Scott College based on total student enrollment (1,337 students vs. 1,114 students)
Agnes Scott College vs. North Carolina Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Agnes Scott College or North Carolina Wesleyan College?
- Agnes Scott College is 33.9% more expensive to attend than North Carolina Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($45,456.00 vs. $33,952.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.9% higher at Agnes Scott College than North Carolina Wesleyan College ($45,456.00 vs. $33,952.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Agnes Scott College ($18,701 vs. $24,305)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Carolina Wesleyan College are 9.1% lower than costs at Agnes Scott College ($12,264 vs. $13,375)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Agnes Scott College than North Carolina Wesleyan College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Agnes Scott College students is 20.7% larger than aid received North Carolina Wesleyan College ($34,267 vs. $28,392)
Agnes Scott College vs. North Carolina Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Agnes Scott College or North Carolina Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North Carolina Wesleyan College or Agnes Scott College .
- Accepted freshman Agnes Scott College students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at North Carolina Wesleyan College (3.2)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (68.4%) than Agnes Scott College (66.5%)
Agnes Scott College vs. North Carolina Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Agnes Scott College or North Carolina Wesleyan 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College and Agnes Scott College.
- The graduation rate at Agnes Scott College is higher than North Carolina Wesleyan College (65% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from North Carolina Wesleyan College earn on average $1,600 more per year than Agnes Scott College graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $41,600)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College students graduate with a $4,282 lower median federal student loan debt than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($22,718 vs. $27,000)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($234 vs. $279)
- More Agnes Scott College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Carolina Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/