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Overview |
George Fox University | Washington State | ||
| Location | Newberg, OR | Pullman, WA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,028 | 27,539 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #411 | #386 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgefox.edu | wsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
George Fox University | Washington State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,860 | $10,708 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,860 | $26,392 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,050 | $12,396 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,840 | $17,911 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,779 | $10,689 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 83% |
Admission |
George Fox University | Washington State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,542 | 19,401 | ||
| Admitted | 3,249 | 16,123 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.7% | 83.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 24.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1290 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2024 |
Academics |
George Fox University | Washington State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
George Fox University | Washington State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $54,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,366 | $20,429 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $231 | $211 |
Diversity |
George Fox University | Washington State | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 8% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
George Fox University | Washington State | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 15% | ||
Campus |
George Fox University | Washington State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Washington State University is larger than than George Fox University based on total student enrollment (27,539 students vs. 4,028 students)
George Fox University vs. Washington State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, George Fox University or Washington State?
- George Fox University is 262.9% more expensive to attend than Washington State for in-state tuition ($38,860.00 vs. $10,708.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.2% higher at George Fox University than Washington State University ($38,860.00 vs. $26,392.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Washington State University than George Fox University ($17,911 vs. $28,840)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Washington State University are 5.3% lower than costs at George Fox University ($12,396 vs. $13,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at George Fox University than Washington State University (97% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George Fox University students is 131.8% larger than aid received Washington State University ($24,779 vs. $10,689)
George Fox University vs. Washington State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, George Fox University or Washington State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Washington State or George Fox University .
- The average SAT score at George Fox University (1089) is 50 points higher than at Washington State (1039)
- Incoming George Fox University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Washington State (23)
- Accepted freshman George Fox University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Washington State (3.5)
- George Fox University has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than Washington State (83.1%)
George Fox University vs. Washington State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, George Fox University or Washington State? 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 Washington State and George Fox University.
- The graduation rate at Washington State is higher than George Fox University (67% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Washington State University earn on average $5,400 more per year than George Fox University graduates after ten years. ($54,400 vs. $49,000)
- Washington State University students graduate with a $1,937 lower median federal student loan debt than George Fox University graduates. ($20,429 vs. $22,366)
- Washington State graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than George Fox University graduates. ($211 vs. $231)
- More George Fox University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Washington State students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/