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Overview |
Georgetown College | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Athens, TN | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 1,052 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #615 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | twcnet.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $26,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $26,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $13,591 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $22,442 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 968 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 588 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 60.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 950/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Georgetown College | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $193 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgetown College is larger than than Tennessee Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,548 students vs. 1,052 students)
Georgetown College vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Tennessee Wesleyan College?
- Georgetown College is 55.6% more expensive to attend than Tennessee Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $26,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.6% higher at Georgetown College than Tennessee Wesleyan College ($40,610.00 vs. $26,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tennessee Wesleyan College than Georgetown College ($13,591 vs. $15,152)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee Wesleyan College are 30.3% lower than costs at Georgetown College ($8,600 vs. $11,210)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College as Tennessee Wesleyan College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 79.6% larger than aid received Tennessee Wesleyan College ($40,308 vs. $22,442)
Georgetown College vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Tennessee Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee Wesleyan College or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at Georgetown College (1045) is 26 points higher than at Tennessee Wesleyan College (1019)
- Incoming Georgetown College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Tennessee Wesleyan College (22)
- Accepted freshman Georgetown College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Tennessee Wesleyan College (3.5)
- Georgetown College has a higher acceptance rate (71.5%) than Tennessee Wesleyan College (60.7%)
Georgetown College vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Tennessee Wesleyan College? 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 Tennessee Wesleyan College and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than Tennessee Wesleyan College (59% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Georgetown College earn on average $3,600 more per year than Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $42,700)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College students graduate with a $8,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($18,750 vs. $27,000)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($193 vs. $279)
- More Georgetown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tennessee Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/