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Overview |
IU Kokomo | PennWest Clarion | ||
| Location | Kokomo, IN | Clarion, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,846 | 3,922 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #869 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iuk.edu | clarion.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Kokomo | PennWest Clarion | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $11,574 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $12,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,648 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,428 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
IU Kokomo | PennWest Clarion | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,972 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,691 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 30.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
IU Kokomo | PennWest Clarion | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Kokomo | PennWest Clarion | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $39,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $268 |
Diversity |
IU Kokomo | PennWest Clarion | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
IU Kokomo | PennWest Clarion | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 5% | ||
Campus |
IU Kokomo | PennWest Clarion | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- PennWest Clarion is larger than than IU Kokomo based on total student enrollment (3,922 students vs. 2,846 students)
IU Kokomo vs. PennWest Clarion Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Kokomo or PennWest Clarion?
- PennWest Clarion is 6.1% more expensive to attend than IU Kokomo for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78.3% higher at IU Kokomo than PennWest Clarion ($20,634.00 vs. $11,574.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Kokomo are 37.4% lower than costs at PennWest Clarion ($9,412 vs. $12,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University Kokomo than PennWest Clarion (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University Kokomo students is ?% larger than aid received PennWest Clarion ($6,428 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, IU Kokomo or PennWest Clarion? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PennWest Clarion or IU Kokomo .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University Kokomo (947) is 13 points higher than at PennWest Clarion (934)
- Incoming IU Kokomo students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at PennWest Clarion (20)
- Accepted freshman PennWest Clarion students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at IU Kokomo (3.29)
IU Kokomo vs. PennWest Clarion Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Kokomo or PennWest Clarion? 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 PennWest Clarion and IU Kokomo.
- The graduation rate at PennWest Clarion is higher than Indiana University Kokomo (49% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from PennWest Clarion earn on average $700 more per year than IU Kokomo graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $38,500)
- Indiana University Kokomo students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than PennWest Clarion graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,000)
- IU Kokomo graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than PennWest Clarion graduates. ($206 vs. $268)
- More PennWest Clarion graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Kokomo students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/