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Campbell University Wingate University Lenoir-Rhyne University BAC CSU ASU Clemson Queens WCU UofSC Cedarville University Erskine College| Gardner Webb University | Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
GWU | SEBTS | ||
| Location | Boiling Springs, NC | Wake Forest, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,125 | 2,926 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #604 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gardner-webb.edu | sebts.edu | ||
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Costs |
GWU | SEBTS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,470 | $9,816 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,470 | $9,816 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,770 | $7,469 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,035 | $11,395 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,762 | $8,701 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 67% |
Admission |
GWU | SEBTS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,670 | 124 | ||
| Admitted | 4,064 | 95 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 76.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.1% | 81.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 920/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
GWU | SEBTS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GWU | SEBTS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,969 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | N/A |
Diversity |
GWU | SEBTS | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 29% | 20% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 2% |
Students |
GWU | SEBTS | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 21% | ||
Campus |
GWU | SEBTS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gardner Webb University is larger than than SEBTS based on total student enrollment (3,125 students vs. 2,926 students)
GWU vs. SEBTS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GWU or SEBTS?
- Gardner Webb University is 230.8% more expensive to attend than SEBTS for in-state tuition ($32,470.00 vs. $9,816.00)
- Out of state tuition is 230.8% higher at GWU than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($32,470.00 vs. $9,816.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary than GWU ($11,395 vs. $24,035)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are 44.2% lower than costs at Gardner Webb University ($7,469 vs. $10,770)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gardner Webb University than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (99% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gardner Webb University students is 184.6% larger than aid received Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($24,762 vs. $8,701)
GWU vs. SEBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GWU or SEBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SEBTS or GWU .
- GWU has a higher acceptance rate (87%) than SEBTS (76.6%)
GWU vs. SEBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GWU or SEBTS? 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 SEBTS and GWU.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/