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Overview |
ECU | Wiley College | ||
| Location | Ada, OK | Marshall, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,376 | 698 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #928 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ecok.edu | wileyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECU | Wiley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,001 | $12,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,361 | $12,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,752 | $5,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,221 | $11,246 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,853 | $9,054 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 93% |
Admission |
ECU | Wiley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,200 | - | ||
| Admitted | 841 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 59.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 2.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1078 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
ECU | Wiley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECU | Wiley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 18% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $29,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 15% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,878 | $30,046 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $174 | $310 |
Diversity |
ECU | Wiley College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 55% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 14% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 0% | ||
| % International | 10% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
ECU | Wiley College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 31% | ||
Campus |
ECU | Wiley College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Central University is larger than than Wiley College based on total student enrollment (3,376 students vs. 698 students)
ECU vs. Wiley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECU or Wiley College?
- Wiley College is 108.3% more expensive to attend than ECU for in-state tuition ($12,500.00 vs. $6,001.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.9% higher at ECU than Wiley College ($15,361.00 vs. $12,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Central University than Wiley College ($10,221 vs. $11,246)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wiley College are 55% lower than costs at East Central University ($5,000 vs. $7,752)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wiley College than East Central University (93% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wiley College students is 2.3% larger than aid received East Central University ($9,054 vs. $8,853)
Which college is harder to get into, ECU or Wiley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wiley College or ECU .
- Accepted freshman ECU students have a 0.78 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Wiley College (2.53)
ECU vs. Wiley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECU or Wiley 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 Wiley College and ECU.
- The graduation rate at ECU is higher than Wiley College (34% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from East Central University earn on average $11,200 more per year than Wiley College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $29,100)
- East Central University students graduate with a $13,168 lower median federal student loan debt than Wiley College graduates. ($16,878 vs. $30,046)
- ECU graduates are paying $136 less per month on federal student loans than Wiley College graduates. ($174 vs. $310)
- More ECU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wiley College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/