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Overview |
IU South Bend | Walsh College | ||
| Location | South Bend, IN | North Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,326 | 2,309 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #917 | #536 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iusb.edu | walsh.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU South Bend | Walsh College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $31,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $31,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,190 | $11,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,785 | $20,032 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,821 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
IU South Bend | Walsh College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,348 | 2,659 | ||
| Admitted | 2,040 | 1,928 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.9% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.8% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/22 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1190 | 1030/1320 | ||
| 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 |
IU South Bend | Walsh College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU South Bend | Walsh College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,530 | $27,833 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $287 |
Diversity |
IU South Bend | Walsh College | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 9% |
Students |
IU South Bend | Walsh College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 13% | ||
Campus |
IU South Bend | Walsh College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University South Bend is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (4,326 students vs. 2,309 students)
IU South Bend vs. Walsh College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU South Bend or Walsh College?
- Walsh University is 331.9% more expensive to attend than IU South Bend for in-state tuition ($31,420.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.3% higher at Walsh College than Indiana University South Bend ($31,420.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University South Bend than Walsh College ($8,785 vs. $20,032)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University South Bend are 27.3% lower than costs at Walsh University ($9,190 vs. $11,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University than Indiana University South Bend (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walsh University students is 234.6% larger than aid received Indiana University South Bend ($26,172 vs. $7,821)
IU South Bend vs. Walsh College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU South Bend or Walsh College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walsh College or IU South Bend .
- Accepted freshman Walsh College students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at IU South Bend (3.24)
- IU South Bend has a higher acceptance rate (86.9%) than Walsh College (72.5%)
IU South Bend vs. Walsh College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU South Bend or Walsh 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 Walsh College and IU South Bend.
- The graduation rate at Walsh College is higher than Indiana University South Bend (60% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from Walsh University earn on average $8,300 more per year than IU South Bend graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $37,100)
- Indiana University South Bend students graduate with a $3,303 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($24,530 vs. $27,833)
- IU South Bend graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($253 vs. $287)
- More Walsh College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU South Bend students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/