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Overview |
IU | Warren Wilson | ||
| Location | Bloomington, IN | Swannanoa, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 47,005 | 793 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #200 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iub.edu | warren-wilson.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU | Warren Wilson | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,012 | $37,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,685 | $37,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,228 | $12,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,234 | $28,086 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,336 | $26,012 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 100% |
Admission |
IU | Warren Wilson | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 50,080 | 905 | ||
| Admitted | 41,272 | 760 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.4% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.6% | 25.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/32 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1400 | |||
| 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 | Jul 3, 2024 |
Academics |
IU | Warren Wilson | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU | Warren Wilson | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,200 | $30,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $237 |
Diversity |
IU | Warren Wilson | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
IU | Warren Wilson | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 58% | ||
Campus |
IU | Warren Wilson | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Bloomington is larger than than Warren Wilson based on total student enrollment (47,005 students vs. 793 students)
IU vs. Warren Wilson Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU or Warren Wilson?
- Warren Wilson College is 274.6% more expensive to attend than IU for in-state tuition ($37,500.00 vs. $10,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.5% higher at IU than Warren Wilson College ($37,685.00 vs. $37,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Bloomington than Warren Wilson ($16,234 vs. $28,086)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Warren Wilson College are 1.5% lower than costs at Indiana University Bloomington ($12,050 vs. $12,228)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Warren Wilson College than Indiana University Bloomington (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Warren Wilson College students is 151.7% larger than aid received Indiana University Bloomington ($26,012 vs. $10,336)
IU vs. Warren Wilson Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU or Warren Wilson? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Warren Wilson or IU .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University Bloomington (1199) is 79 points higher than at Warren Wilson (1120)
- Incoming IU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Warren Wilson (25)
- Accepted freshman IU students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Warren Wilson (3.6)
- Warren Wilson has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than IU (82.4%)
IU vs. Warren Wilson Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU or Warren Wilson? 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 Warren Wilson and IU.
- The graduation rate at IU is higher than Warren Wilson College (72% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Bloomington earn on average $25,400 more per year than Warren Wilson graduates after ten years. ($56,200 vs. $30,800)
- Indiana University Bloomington students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Warren Wilson graduates. ($22,500 vs. $23,000)
- IU graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Warren Wilson graduates. ($232 vs. $237)
- More IU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Warren Wilson students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/