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Overview |
IWU | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
| Location | Marion, IN | Berea, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,603 | 3,220 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #299 | #296 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Wesleyan | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indwes.edu | bw.edu | ||
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Costs |
IWU | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,684 | $36,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,684 | $36,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,050 | $12,796 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $28,705 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,194 | $24,981 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
IWU | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,946 | 4,229 | ||
| Admitted | 3,422 | 3,258 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.7% | 77% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/27 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 1043/1298 | ||
| 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 |
IWU | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IWU | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,104 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $249 | $279 |
Diversity |
IWU | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
IWU | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 22% | ||
Campus |
IWU | Baldwin-Wallace College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Baldwin Wallace College is larger than than IWU based on total student enrollment (3,220 students vs. 2,603 students)
IWU vs. Baldwin-Wallace College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IWU or Baldwin-Wallace College?
- Baldwin Wallace College is 22.1% more expensive to attend than IWU for in-state tuition ($36,250.00 vs. $29,684.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.1% higher at Baldwin-Wallace College than Indiana Wesleyan University ($36,250.00 vs. $29,684.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana Wesleyan University than Baldwin-Wallace College ($21,755 vs. $28,705)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Wesleyan University are 27.3% lower than costs at Baldwin Wallace College ($10,050 vs. $12,796)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Wesleyan University as Baldwin Wallace College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Baldwin Wallace College students is 23.7% larger than aid received Indiana Wesleyan University ($24,981 vs. $20,194)
IWU vs. Baldwin-Wallace College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IWU or Baldwin-Wallace College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Baldwin-Wallace College or IWU .
- Accepted freshman Baldwin-Wallace College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at IWU (3.61)
- IWU has a higher acceptance rate (86.7%) than Baldwin-Wallace College (77%)
IWU vs. Baldwin-Wallace College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IWU or Baldwin-Wallace 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 Baldwin-Wallace College and IWU.
- The graduation rate at IWU is the same as at Baldwin Wallace College (70% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Indiana Wesleyan University earn on average $4,700 more per year than Baldwin-Wallace College graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $49,600)
- Indiana Wesleyan University students graduate with a $2,896 lower median federal student loan debt than Baldwin-Wallace College graduates. ($24,104 vs. $27,000)
- IWU graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Baldwin-Wallace College graduates. ($249 vs. $279)
- More Baldwin-Wallace College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IWU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/