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Overview |
IU Southeast | West Liberty University | ||
| Location | New Albany, IN | West Liberty, WV | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,672 | 2,315 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #809 | #897 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ius.edu | westliberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Southeast | West Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $8,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $17,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,012 | $10,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,264 | $13,788 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,262 | $5,824 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 85% |
Admission |
IU Southeast | West Liberty University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,923 | 1,706 | ||
| Admitted | 1,639 | 1,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.2% | 74.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 6/9 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 888/1130 | ||
| 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 Southeast | West Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Southeast | West Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,261 | $24,617 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $209 | $254 |
Diversity |
IU Southeast | West Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 12% |
Students |
IU Southeast | West Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 37% | ||
Campus |
IU Southeast | West Liberty University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Southeast is larger than than West Liberty University based on total student enrollment (3,672 students vs. 2,315 students)
IU Southeast vs. West Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Southeast or West Liberty University?
- West Liberty University is 19.8% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($8,716.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.7% higher at IU Southeast than West Liberty University ($20,634.00 vs. $17,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than West Liberty University ($8,264 vs. $13,788)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Liberty University are 9.9% lower than costs at Indiana University Southeast ($10,020 vs. $11,012)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University Southeast than West Liberty University (88% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University Southeast students is 24.7% larger than aid received West Liberty University ($7,262 vs. $5,824)
IU Southeast vs. West Liberty University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Southeast or West Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Liberty University or IU Southeast .
- The average SAT score at West Liberty University (984) is 29 points higher than at IU Southeast (955)
- Incoming IU Southeast students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at West Liberty University (21)
- Accepted freshman West Liberty University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at IU Southeast (3.31)
- IU Southeast has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than West Liberty University (74.1%)
IU Southeast vs. West Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Southeast or West Liberty University? 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 West Liberty University and IU Southeast.
- The graduation rate at West Liberty University is higher than Indiana University Southeast (46% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Southeast earn on average $400 more per year than West Liberty University graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $37,900)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $4,356 lower median federal student loan debt than West Liberty University graduates. ($20,261 vs. $24,617)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than West Liberty University graduates. ($209 vs. $254)
- More West Liberty University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/