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Overview |
Gallaudet University | Western New England University | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Springfield, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,322 | 3,430 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #572 | #372 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | wne.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | Western New England University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,512 | $41,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,512 | $41,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $14,670 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,787 | $30,214 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,648 | $24,781 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 97% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | Western New England University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 380 | 6,128 | ||
| Admitted | 225 | 5,393 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.2% | 88% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 752/1089 | 1090/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Gallaudet University | Western New England University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | Western New England University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $59,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $279 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | Western New England University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 1% | ||
| % International | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | Western New England University | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 94% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | Western New England University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Western New England University is larger than than Gallaudet University based on total student enrollment (3,430 students vs. 1,322 students)
Gallaudet University vs. Western New England University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Western New England University?
- Western New England University is 152.8% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($41,750.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 152.8% higher at Western New England University than Gallaudet University ($41,750.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Western New England University ($13,787 vs. $30,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western New England University are 0.9% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($14,670 vs. $14,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western New England University than Gallaudet University (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 3.5% larger than aid received Western New England University ($25,648 vs. $24,781)
Gallaudet University vs. Western New England University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or Western New England University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Western New England University or Gallaudet University .
- The average SAT score at Western New England University (1080) is 197 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
- Incoming Western New England University students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Gallaudet University (19)
- Accepted freshman Western New England University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Gallaudet University (3.3)
- Western New England University has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than Gallaudet University (59.2%)
Gallaudet University vs. Western New England University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University or Western New England University? 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 Western New England University and Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at Western New England University is higher than Gallaudet University (61% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $28,100 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $31,700)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $10,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($16,541 vs. $27,000)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($171 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University 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/