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Overview |
Baker | Wingate University | ||
| Location | Baldwin City, KS | Wingate, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,105 | 3,396 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #716 | #825 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakeru.edu | wingate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baker | Wingate University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,620 | $40,706 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,620 | $40,706 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $10,444 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,957 | $18,823 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,294 | $36,262 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Baker | Wingate University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | 20,292 | ||
| Admitted | 712 | 17,482 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.8% | 86.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | 4.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1130 | 980/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Baker | Wingate University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baker | Wingate University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,000 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $274 |
Diversity |
Baker | Wingate University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
Baker | Wingate University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Baker | Wingate University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wingate University is larger than than Baker based on total student enrollment (3,396 students vs. 2,105 students)
Baker vs. Wingate University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baker or Wingate University?
- Wingate University is 28.7% more expensive to attend than Baker for in-state tuition ($40,706.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.7% higher at Wingate University than Baker University ($40,706.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wingate University than Baker ($18,823 vs. $23,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker University are 10.6% lower than costs at Wingate University ($9,440 vs. $10,444)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Baker University than Wingate University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wingate University students is 55.7% larger than aid received Baker University ($36,262 vs. $23,294)
Baker vs. Wingate University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baker or Wingate University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wingate University or Baker .
- The average SAT score at Baker University (1048) is 8 points higher than at Wingate University (1040)
- Incoming Baker students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Wingate University (23)
- Accepted freshman Baker students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Wingate University (3.33)
- Baker has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Wingate University (86.2%)
Baker vs. Wingate University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baker or Wingate 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 Wingate University and Baker.
- The graduation rate at Baker is higher than Wingate University (55% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Baker University earn on average $3,100 more per year than Wingate University graduates after ten years. ($56,000 vs. $52,900)
- Baker University students graduate with a $1,501 lower median federal student loan debt than Wingate University graduates. ($24,999 vs. $26,500)
- Baker graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Wingate University graduates. ($258 vs. $274)
- More Wingate University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baker students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/