ECSU vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Elizabeth City State University vs. University of Wisconsin Whitewater comparison

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Overview	ECSU	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Location	Elizabeth City, NC	Whitewater, WI
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,149	11,079
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#964	#847
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ecsu.edu	uww.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Wisconsin Whitewater is larger than than ECSU based on total student enrollment (11,079 students vs. 2,149 students)

ECSU vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, ECSU or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

• University of Wisconsin Whitewater is 551.9% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($6,519.00 vs. $1,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 213.9% higher at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater than Elizabeth City State University ($15,694.00 vs. $5,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elizabeth City State University than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ($4,120 vs. $13,322)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Whitewater are 10.6% lower than costs at Elizabeth City State University ($7,890 vs. $8,727)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Elizabeth City State University than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (92% vs. 76%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Elizabeth City State University students is 112% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($8,877 vs. $4,187)

ECSU vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, ECSU 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 ECSU .

• The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Whitewater (1050) is 206 points higher than at ECSU (844)
• Incoming University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at ECSU (18)
• Accepted freshman University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at ECSU (3.16)
• University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has a higher acceptance rate (82.4%) than ECSU (74.2%)

ECSU vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, ECSU 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 ECSU.

• The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is higher than Elizabeth City State University (54% vs. 44%)
• Graduates from University of Wisconsin Whitewater earn on average $13,900 more per year than ECSU graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $30,700)
• University of Wisconsin Whitewater students graduate with a $1,154 lower median federal student loan debt than ECSU graduates. ($24,971 vs. $26,125)
• University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than ECSU graduates. ($258 vs. $270)
• More University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ECSU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 23%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/