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Overview |
Coker | D&E College | ||
| Location | Hartsville, SC | Elkins, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,160 | 650 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #958 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coker.edu | dewv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coker | D&E College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,864 | $29,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,864 | $29,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,892 | $10,125 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,345 | $20,126 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,519 | $25,119 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Coker | D&E College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 996 | 958 | ||
| Admitted | 937 | 721 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/24 | 1/14 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | 880/1125 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Coker | D&E College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coker | D&E College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $245 |
Diversity |
Coker | D&E College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 19% |
Students |
Coker | D&E College | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Coker | D&E 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
- Coker College is larger than than D&E College based on total student enrollment (1,160 students vs. 650 students)
Coker vs. D&E College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coker or D&E College?
- Coker College is 3.3% more expensive to attend than D&E College for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $29,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.3% higher at Coker than Davis & Elkins College ($30,864.00 vs. $29,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coker College than D&E College ($19,345 vs. $20,126)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coker College are 2.4% lower than costs at Davis & Elkins College ($9,892 vs. $10,125)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Coker College as Davis & Elkins College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 1.6% larger than aid received Davis & Elkins College ($25,519 vs. $25,119)
Coker vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coker or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or Coker .
- The average SAT score at Coker College (960) is 32 points higher than at D&E College (928)
- Incoming Coker students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at D&E College (20)
- Accepted freshman D&E College students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Coker (3.1)
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than D&E College (75.3%)
Coker vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coker or D&E 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 D&E College and Coker.
- The graduation rate at Coker is higher than Davis & Elkins College (49% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Davis & Elkins College earn on average $1,900 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($37,500 vs. $35,600)
- Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $4,288 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($23,712 vs. $28,000)
- D&E College graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($245 vs. $289)
- More D&E College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/