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BYU Boise State ISU WCU Utah State University BYUH Idaho UVU Washington State Southern University at Shreveport EWU Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah| Brigham Young University Idaho | Walla Walla University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
BYU-I | Walla Walla University | ||
| Location | Rexburg, ID | College Place, WA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 43,023 | 1,432 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #844 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | byui.edu | wallawalla.edu | ||
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Costs |
BYU-I | Walla Walla University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,536 | $30,672 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,536 | $30,672 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,676 | $9,819 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,899 | $25,314 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,904 | $17,358 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 61% | 100% |
Admission |
BYU-I | Walla Walla University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,222 | - | ||
| Admitted | 9,768 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 44.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
BYU-I | Walla Walla University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BYU-I | Walla Walla University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,700 | $48,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $279 |
Diversity |
BYU-I | Walla Walla University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
BYU-I | Walla Walla University | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 29% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 64% | ||
Campus |
BYU-I | Walla Walla University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Brigham Young University Idaho is larger than than Walla Walla University based on total student enrollment (43,023 students vs. 1,432 students)
BYU-I vs. Walla Walla University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BYU-I or Walla Walla University?
- Walla Walla University is 576.2% more expensive to attend than BYU-I for in-state tuition ($30,672.00 vs. $4,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 576.2% higher at Walla Walla University than Brigham Young University Idaho ($30,672.00 vs. $4,536.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brigham Young University Idaho than Walla Walla University ($7,899 vs. $25,314)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brigham Young University Idaho are 110% lower than costs at Walla Walla University ($4,676 vs. $9,819)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walla Walla University than Brigham Young University Idaho (100% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walla Walla University students is 254% larger than aid received Brigham Young University Idaho ($17,358 vs. $4,904)
Which college is harder to get into, BYU-I or Walla Walla University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walla Walla University or BYU-I .
- The average SAT score at Walla Walla University (1062) is 22 points higher than at BYU-I (1040)
- Incoming Walla Walla University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at BYU-I (23)
- Accepted freshman Walla Walla University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at BYU-I (3.34)
BYU-I vs. Walla Walla University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BYU-I or Walla Walla 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 Walla Walla University and BYU-I.
- The graduation rate at BYU-I is higher than Walla Walla University (52% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Walla Walla University earn on average $1,800 more per year than BYU-I graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $46,700)
- Brigham Young University Idaho students graduate with a $16,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Walla Walla University graduates. ($11,000 vs. $27,000)
- BYU-I graduates are paying $166 less per month on federal student loans than Walla Walla University graduates. ($113 vs. $279)
- More BYU-I graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walla Walla University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/