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Overview |
Coker | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Hartsville, SC | Buckhannon, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,160 | 951 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #958 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coker.edu | wvwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coker | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,864 | $31,698 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,864 | $31,698 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,892 | $10,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,345 | $20,470 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,519 | $26,575 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Coker | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 996 | 1,481 | ||
| Admitted | 937 | 1,427 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 96.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/24 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | 910/1180 | ||
| 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 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coker | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $279 |
Diversity |
Coker | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Coker | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Coker | West Virginia 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,160 students vs. 951 students)
Coker vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coker or West Virginia Wesleyan College?
- West Virginia Wesleyan College is 2.7% more expensive to attend than Coker for in-state tuition ($31,698.00 vs. $30,864.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.7% higher at West Virginia Wesleyan College than Coker College ($31,698.00 vs. $30,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coker College than West Virginia Wesleyan College ($19,345 vs. $20,470)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coker College are 7.8% lower than costs at West Virginia Wesleyan College ($9,892 vs. $10,660)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Coker College as West Virginia Wesleyan College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia Wesleyan College students is 4.1% larger than aid received Coker College ($26,575 vs. $25,519)
Coker vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coker or West Virginia Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia Wesleyan College or Coker .
- The average SAT score at West Virginia Wesleyan College (1015) is 55 points higher than at Coker (960)
- Incoming West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Coker (20)
- Accepted freshman West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Coker (3.1)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than Coker (94.1%)
Coker vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coker or West Virginia 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College and Coker.
- The graduation rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College is higher than Coker College (55% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from West Virginia Wesleyan College earn on average $11,000 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $35,600)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/