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Marquette University BLC Carthage MLC Carroll University Benedictine University Lewis University SNC| Greenville University | Wisconsin Lutheran College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Greenville University | WLC | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,088 | 1,086 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #532 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | wlc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | WLC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $33,210 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $33,210 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $11,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,718 | $22,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,664 | $23,128 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Greenville University | WLC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,275 | 1,474 | ||
| Admitted | 1,200 | 1,383 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 22.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/28 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 809/1209 | 1038/1243 | ||
| 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 |
Greenville University | WLC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | WLC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $43,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $258 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | WLC | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 1% |
Students |
Greenville University | WLC | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | WLC | ||
| 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
- Greenville University is larger than than WLC based on total student enrollment (1,088 students vs. 1,086 students)
Greenville University vs. WLC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or WLC?
- Wisconsin Lutheran College is 10.7% more expensive to attend than Greenville University for in-state tuition ($33,210.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.7% higher at WLC than Greenville University ($33,210.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greenville University than WLC ($20,718 vs. $22,682)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greenville University are 18.4% lower than costs at Wisconsin Lutheran College ($9,614 vs. $11,380)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University as Wisconsin Lutheran College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wisconsin Lutheran College students is 2% larger than aid received Greenville University ($23,128 vs. $22,664)
Greenville University vs. WLC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or WLC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WLC or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Wisconsin Lutheran College (1101) is 79 points higher than at Greenville University (1022)
- Incoming WLC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Greenville University (22)
- Accepted freshman WLC students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than WLC (93.8%)
Greenville University vs. WLC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or WLC? 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 WLC and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at WLC is higher than Greenville University (63% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Wisconsin Lutheran College earn on average $2,700 more per year than Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($43,000 vs. $40,300)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $1,900 lower median federal student loan debt than WLC graduates. ($23,100 vs. $25,000)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than WLC graduates. ($238 vs. $258)
- More WLC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Greenville University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/