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Overview |
Coker | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Hartsville, SC | Athens, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,160 | 1,052 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #958 | #615 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coker.edu | twcnet.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coker | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,864 | $26,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,864 | $26,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,892 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,345 | $13,591 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,519 | $22,442 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Coker | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 996 | 968 | ||
| Admitted | 937 | 588 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 60.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | 950/1150 | ||
| 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 | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coker | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $193 |
Diversity |
Coker | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Coker | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Coker | Tennessee Wesleyan 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 Tennessee Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,160 students vs. 1,052 students)
Coker vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coker or Tennessee Wesleyan College?
- Coker College is 18.3% more expensive to attend than Tennessee Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $26,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.3% higher at Coker than Tennessee Wesleyan College ($30,864.00 vs. $26,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tennessee Wesleyan College than Coker ($13,591 vs. $19,345)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee Wesleyan College are 15% lower than costs at Coker College ($8,600 vs. $9,892)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Coker College as Tennessee Wesleyan College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 13.7% larger than aid received Tennessee Wesleyan College ($25,519 vs. $22,442)
Coker vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coker or Tennessee Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee Wesleyan College or Coker .
- The average SAT score at Tennessee Wesleyan College (1019) is 59 points higher than at Coker (960)
- Incoming Tennessee Wesleyan College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Coker (20)
- Accepted freshman Tennessee Wesleyan College students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Coker (3.1)
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Tennessee Wesleyan College (60.7%)
Coker vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coker or Tennessee Wesleyan 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 Tennessee Wesleyan College and Coker.
- The graduation rate at Coker is higher than Tennessee Wesleyan College (49% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Tennessee Wesleyan College earn on average $7,100 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $35,600)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College students graduate with a $9,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($18,750 vs. $28,000)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are paying $96 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($193 vs. $289)
- More Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/