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Overview |
Georgetown College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Waynesburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 1,366 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #535 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | waynesburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $27,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $27,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $22,281 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $17,464 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 2,157 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 1,630 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 960/1200 | ||
| 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 | Waynesburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $48,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 91% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg College based on total student enrollment (1,548 students vs. 1,366 students)
Georgetown College vs. Waynesburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Waynesburg College?
- Georgetown College is 48.8% more expensive to attend than Waynesburg College for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $27,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.8% higher at Georgetown College than Waynesburg University ($40,610.00 vs. $27,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Waynesburg College ($15,152 vs. $22,281)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 8.1% lower than costs at Waynesburg University ($11,210 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than Waynesburg University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 130.8% larger than aid received Waynesburg University ($40,308 vs. $17,464)
Georgetown College vs. Waynesburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Waynesburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Waynesburg College or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at Georgetown College (1045) is 26 points higher than at Waynesburg College (1019)
- Incoming Georgetown College students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Waynesburg College (23)
- Accepted freshman Waynesburg College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- Waynesburg College has a higher acceptance rate (75.6%) than Georgetown College (71.5%)
Georgetown College vs. Waynesburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg College and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than Waynesburg University (59% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Waynesburg University earn on average $2,600 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($48,900 vs. $46,300)
- Waynesburg University and Georgetown College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Waynesburg University and Georgetown College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Waynesburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgetown College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/