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Overview |
Gallaudet University | Wooster | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,322 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #572 | #198 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,512 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,512 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,787 | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,648 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 98% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 380 | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | 225 | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.2% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 752/1089 | 1250/1450 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Gallaudet University | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $268 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 94% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The College of Wooster is larger than than Gallaudet University based on total student enrollment (1,967 students vs. 1,322 students)
Gallaudet University vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Wooster?
- The College of Wooster is 245.5% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($57,050.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 245.5% higher at Wooster than Gallaudet University ($57,050.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Wooster ($13,787 vs. $28,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Wooster are 9.6% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($13,500 vs. $14,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Wooster than Gallaudet University (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is 65% larger than aid received Gallaudet University ($42,315 vs. $25,648)
Gallaudet University vs. Wooster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Gallaudet University .
- The average SAT score at The College of Wooster (1237) is 354 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
- Incoming Wooster students have a 9 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Gallaudet University (19)
- Accepted freshman Wooster students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Gallaudet University (3.3)
- Gallaudet University has a higher acceptance rate (59.2%) than Wooster (56.3%)
Gallaudet University vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University or Wooster? 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 Wooster and Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at Wooster is higher than Gallaudet University (75% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from The College of Wooster earn on average $19,500 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $31,700)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $9,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Wooster graduates. ($16,541 vs. $26,000)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than Wooster graduates. ($171 vs. $268)
- More Wooster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/