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Overview |
Davenport University | Wooster | ||
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,073 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #198 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | davenport.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Davenport University | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,240 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,240 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,444 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,350 | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,124 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Davenport University | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,379 | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | 3,342 | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1450 | |||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Davenport University | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Davenport University | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,700 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,750 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $276 | $268 |
Diversity |
Davenport University | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 3% |
Students |
Davenport University | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Davenport University | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Davenport University is larger than than Wooster based on total student enrollment (5,073 students vs. 1,967 students)
Davenport University vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Davenport University or Wooster?
- The College of Wooster is 168.6% more expensive to attend than Davenport University for in-state tuition ($57,050.00 vs. $21,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 168.6% higher at Wooster than Davenport University ($57,050.00 vs. $21,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davenport University than Wooster ($18,350 vs. $28,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davenport University are 29.3% lower than costs at The College of Wooster ($10,444 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davenport University than The College of Wooster (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is 147.1% larger than aid received Davenport University ($42,315 vs. $17,124)
Davenport University vs. Wooster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Davenport University or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Davenport University .
- Accepted freshman Wooster students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Davenport University (3.3)
- Davenport University has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than Wooster (56.3%)
Davenport University vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Davenport University or Wooster? 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 Wooster and Davenport University.
- The graduation rate at Wooster is higher than Davenport University (75% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from The College of Wooster earn on average $17,500 more per year than Davenport University graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $33,700)
- The College of Wooster students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Davenport University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,750)
- Wooster graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Davenport University graduates. ($268 vs. $276)
- More Wooster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Davenport University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/