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Overview |
Earlham | Warren Wilson | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | Swannanoa, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 677 | 793 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Friends | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | earlham.edu | warren-wilson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Earlham | Warren Wilson | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,218 | $37,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,218 | $37,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,448 | $12,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,746 | $28,086 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,303 | $26,012 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Earlham | Warren Wilson | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,375 | 905 | ||
| Admitted | 1,007 | 760 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | 25.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/32 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1380 | |||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2024 | Jul 3, 2024 |
Academics |
Earlham | Warren Wilson | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Earlham | Warren Wilson | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $30,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $237 |
Diversity |
Earlham | Warren Wilson | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 22% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Earlham | Warren Wilson | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 58% | ||
Campus |
Earlham | Warren Wilson | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Warren Wilson College is larger than than Earlham based on total student enrollment (793 students vs. 677 students)
Earlham vs. Warren Wilson Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Earlham or Warren Wilson?
- Earlham College is 31.2% more expensive to attend than Warren Wilson for in-state tuition ($49,218.00 vs. $37,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.2% higher at Earlham than Warren Wilson College ($49,218.00 vs. $37,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Earlham College than Warren Wilson ($25,746 vs. $28,086)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Warren Wilson College are 3.3% lower than costs at Earlham College ($12,050 vs. $12,448)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Earlham College as Warren Wilson College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Earlham College students is 43.4% larger than aid received Warren Wilson College ($37,303 vs. $26,012)
Earlham vs. Warren Wilson Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Earlham or Warren Wilson? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Warren Wilson or Earlham .
- Accepted freshman Earlham students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Warren Wilson (3.6)
- Warren Wilson has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Earlham (73.2%)
Earlham vs. Warren Wilson Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Earlham or Warren Wilson? 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 Warren Wilson and Earlham.
- The graduation rate at Earlham is higher than Warren Wilson College (66% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Earlham College earn on average $8,300 more per year than Warren Wilson graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $30,800)
- Warren Wilson College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Earlham graduates. ($23,000 vs. $26,000)
- Warren Wilson graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Earlham graduates. ($237 vs. $268)
- More Earlham graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Warren Wilson students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/