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Overview |
Greenville University | Southwestern College | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Winfield, KS | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,088 | 1,174 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #453 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | sckans.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | Southwestern College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $36,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $36,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $9,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,718 | $27,003 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,664 | $26,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Greenville University | Southwestern College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,275 | 1,240 | ||
| Admitted | 1,200 | 870 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 70.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 23.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/28 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 809/1209 | 900/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 22, 2024 |
Academics |
Greenville University | Southwestern College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | Southwestern College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $53,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $266 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | Southwestern College | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 65% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 35% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 15% |
Students |
Greenville University | Southwestern College | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | Southwestern College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southwestern College is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (1,174 students vs. 1,088 students)
Greenville University vs. Southwestern College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or Southwestern College?
- Southwestern College is 21.7% more expensive to attend than Greenville University for in-state tuition ($36,500.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.7% higher at Southwestern College than Greenville University ($36,500.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greenville University than Southwestern College ($20,718 vs. $27,003)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern College are 2.5% lower than costs at Greenville University ($9,380 vs. $9,614)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University as Southwestern College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southwestern College students is 14.9% larger than aid received Greenville University ($26,047 vs. $22,664)
Greenville University vs. Southwestern College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or Southwestern College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwestern College or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Greenville University (1022) is 23 points higher than at Southwestern College (999)
- Incoming Greenville University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Southwestern College (22)
- Accepted freshman Southwestern College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Southwestern College (70.2%)
Greenville University vs. Southwestern College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or Southwestern 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 Southwestern College and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at Southwestern College is higher than Greenville University (57% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Southwestern College earn on average $12,800 more per year than Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $40,300)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $2,650 lower median federal student loan debt than Southwestern College graduates. ($23,100 vs. $25,750)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Southwestern College graduates. ($238 vs. $266)
- More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southwestern College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/