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Overview |
Emmanuel College | WSSU | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Winston-Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,012 | 5,004 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #421 | #956 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emmanuel.edu | wssu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Emmanuel College | WSSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,448 | $3,401 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,448 | $14,057 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,730 | $11,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,273 | $14,097 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,956 | $8,350 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 86% |
Admission |
Emmanuel College | WSSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,786 | 7,628 | ||
| Admitted | 4,611 | 5,598 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.7% | 73.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.3% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.01 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 14/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1310 | 830/1050 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Emmanuel College | WSSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Emmanuel College | WSSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,600 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,663 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $265 |
Diversity |
Emmanuel College | WSSU | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 71% | 16% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 72% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Emmanuel College | WSSU | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Emmanuel College | WSSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winston Salem State University is larger than than Emmanuel College based on total student enrollment (5,004 students vs. 2,012 students)
Emmanuel College vs. WSSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Emmanuel College or WSSU?
- Emmanuel College is 1,206.9% more expensive to attend than WSSU for in-state tuition ($44,448.00 vs. $3,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 216.2% higher at Emmanuel College than Winston Salem State University ($44,448.00 vs. $14,057.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winston Salem State University than Emmanuel College ($14,097 vs. $32,273)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winston Salem State University are 49.1% lower than costs at Emmanuel College ($11,220 vs. $16,730)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emmanuel College than Winston Salem State University (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emmanuel College students is 258.8% larger than aid received Winston Salem State University ($29,956 vs. $8,350)
Emmanuel College vs. WSSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Emmanuel College or WSSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WSSU or Emmanuel College .
- Accepted freshman Emmanuel College students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at WSSU (3.01)
- Emmanuel College has a higher acceptance rate (79.7%) than WSSU (73.4%)
Emmanuel College vs. WSSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Emmanuel College or WSSU? 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 WSSU and Emmanuel College.
- The graduation rate at Emmanuel College is higher than Winston Salem State University (63% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Emmanuel College earn on average $14,900 more per year than WSSU graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $35,700)
- Winston Salem State University students graduate with a $1,337 lower median federal student loan debt than Emmanuel College graduates. ($25,663 vs. $27,000)
- WSSU graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Emmanuel College graduates. ($265 vs. $279)
- More Emmanuel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WSSU students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/