Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Furman Elon Clemson Liberty University Taylor University Davidson Calvin College Sewanee UofSC Mercer CofC Berry College| Cedarville University | Wofford College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Cedarville University | Wofford College | ||
| Location | Cedarville, OH | Spartanburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,960 | 1,823 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #312 | #135 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cedarville.edu | wofford.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Cedarville University | Wofford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,498 | $49,760 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,498 | $49,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $14,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,462 | $31,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,637 | $36,005 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Cedarville University | Wofford College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,435 | 4,425 | ||
| Admitted | 3,526 | 2,663 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.9% | 60.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.3% | 19% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1380 | 1200/1353 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Cedarville University | Wofford College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Cedarville University | Wofford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $58,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $25,747 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $266 |
Diversity |
Cedarville University | Wofford College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 45% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Cedarville University | Wofford College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 34% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Cedarville University | Wofford College | ||
| 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
- Cedarville University is larger than than Wofford College based on total student enrollment (4,960 students vs. 1,823 students)
Cedarville University vs. Wofford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cedarville University or Wofford College?
- Wofford College is 44.2% more expensive to attend than Cedarville University for in-state tuition ($49,760.00 vs. $34,498.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.2% higher at Wofford College than Cedarville University ($49,760.00 vs. $34,498.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cedarville University than Wofford College ($25,462 vs. $31,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedarville University are 77.6% lower than costs at Wofford College ($8,400 vs. $14,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cedarville University than Wofford College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wofford College students is 83.4% larger than aid received Cedarville University ($36,005 vs. $19,637)
Cedarville University vs. Wofford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cedarville University or Wofford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wofford College or Cedarville University .
- The average SAT score at Wofford College (1170) is 1 points higher than at Cedarville University (1169)
- Incoming Cedarville University students have at the same average ACT score (26) as students at Wofford College (26)
- Accepted freshman Cedarville University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Wofford College (3.7)
- Cedarville University has a higher acceptance rate (64.9%) than Wofford College (60.2%)
Cedarville University vs. Wofford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cedarville University or Wofford 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 Wofford College and Cedarville University.
- The graduation rate at Wofford College is higher than Cedarville University (79% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Wofford College earn on average $12,200 more per year than Cedarville University graduates after ten years. ($58,100 vs. $45,900)
- Cedarville University students graduate with a $3,247 lower median federal student loan debt than Wofford College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $25,747)
- Cedarville University graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Wofford College graduates. ($232 vs. $266)
- More Cedarville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wofford College students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 79%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/