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Overview |
Baldwin-Wallace College | Chatham | ||
| Location | Berea, OH | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,220 | 2,387 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #296 | #288 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bw.edu | chatham.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baldwin-Wallace College | Chatham | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,250 | $40,625 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,250 | $40,625 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,796 | $12,719 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,705 | $28,322 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,981 | $27,330 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Baldwin-Wallace College | Chatham | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,229 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 3,258 | 2,331 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 66.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1043/1298 | 1060/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Baldwin-Wallace College | Chatham | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baldwin-Wallace College | Chatham | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $211 |
Diversity |
Baldwin-Wallace College | Chatham | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 25% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 75% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Baldwin-Wallace College | Chatham | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Baldwin-Wallace College | Chatham | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Baldwin Wallace College is larger than than Chatham based on total student enrollment (3,220 students vs. 2,387 students)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. Chatham Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baldwin-Wallace College or Chatham?
- Chatham University is 12.1% more expensive to attend than Baldwin-Wallace College for in-state tuition ($40,625.00 vs. $36,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.1% higher at Chatham than Baldwin Wallace College ($40,625.00 vs. $36,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chatham University than Baldwin-Wallace College ($28,322 vs. $28,705)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chatham University are 0.6% lower than costs at Baldwin Wallace College ($12,719 vs. $12,796)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Baldwin Wallace College as Chatham University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chatham University students is 9.4% larger than aid received Baldwin Wallace College ($27,330 vs. $24,981)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. Chatham Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baldwin-Wallace College or Chatham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chatham or Baldwin-Wallace College .
- Accepted freshman Chatham students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at Baldwin-Wallace College (3.7)
- Baldwin-Wallace College has a higher acceptance rate (77%) than Chatham (66.3%)
Baldwin-Wallace College vs. Chatham Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baldwin-Wallace College or Chatham? 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 Chatham and Baldwin-Wallace College.
- The graduation rate at Baldwin-Wallace College is higher than Chatham University (70% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Baldwin Wallace College earn on average $12,900 more per year than Chatham graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $36,700)
- Chatham University students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Baldwin-Wallace College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $27,000)
- Chatham graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Baldwin-Wallace College graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
- More Baldwin-Wallace College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chatham students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/