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Overview |
EOU | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Location | La Grande, OR | Whitewater, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,674 | 11,079 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #847 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eou.edu | uww.edu | ||
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Costs |
EOU | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,145 | $6,519 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,330 | $15,694 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,770 | $7,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,234 | $13,322 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,718 | $4,187 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 76% |
Admission |
EOU | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,015 | 9,448 | ||
| Admitted | 1,000 | 7,783 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.5% | 82.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.2% | 26.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 10, 2023 |
Academics |
EOU | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EOU | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,839 | $24,971 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $258 |
Diversity |
EOU | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
EOU | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 16% | ||
Campus |
EOU | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Whitewater is larger than than EOU based on total student enrollment (11,079 students vs. 2,674 students)
EOU vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EOU or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?
- Eastern Oregon University is 24.9% more expensive to attend than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for in-state tuition ($8,145.00 vs. $6,519.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.9% higher at EOU than University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($21,330.00 vs. $15,694.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Whitewater than EOU ($13,322 vs. $15,234)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Whitewater are 36.5% lower than costs at Eastern Oregon University ($7,890 vs. $10,770)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Oregon University than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (98% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Oregon University students is 84.3% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($7,718 vs. $4,187)
EOU vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, EOU or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater or EOU .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Whitewater (1050) is 99 points higher than at EOU (951)
- Incoming University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at EOU (21)
- Accepted freshman EOU students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (3.3)
- EOU has a higher acceptance rate (98.5%) than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (82.4%)
EOU vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EOU or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? 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 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and EOU.
- The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is higher than Eastern Oregon University (54% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Whitewater earn on average $2,400 more per year than EOU graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $42,200)
- Eastern Oregon University students graduate with a $2,132 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates. ($22,839 vs. $24,971)
- EOU graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates. ($236 vs. $258)
- More University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former EOU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/