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Overview |
Iowa Wesleyan College | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | ||
| Location | Mount Pleasant, IA | River Falls, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 871 | 5,188 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #793 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iwc.edu | uwrf.edu | ||
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Costs |
Iowa Wesleyan College | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,550 | $6,428 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,550 | $14,421 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,340 | $8,094 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,074 | $13,427 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,670 | $4,489 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 86% |
Admission |
Iowa Wesleyan College | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,975 | 4,091 | ||
| Admitted | 2,404 | 3,456 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 84.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8% | 29.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/1010 | |||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Iowa Wesleyan College | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Iowa Wesleyan College | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,900 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $22,725 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $234 |
Diversity |
Iowa Wesleyan College | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 0% |
Students |
Iowa Wesleyan College | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Iowa Wesleyan College | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin River Falls is larger than than Iowa Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (5,188 students vs. 871 students)
Iowa Wesleyan College vs. University of Wisconsin-River Falls Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Iowa Wesleyan College or University of Wisconsin-River Falls?
- Iowa Wesleyan College is 421.9% more expensive to attend than University of Wisconsin-River Falls for in-state tuition ($33,550.00 vs. $6,428.00)
- Out of state tuition is 132.6% higher at Iowa Wesleyan College than University of Wisconsin River Falls ($33,550.00 vs. $14,421.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin River Falls than Iowa Wesleyan College ($13,427 vs. $20,074)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin River Falls are 40.1% lower than costs at Iowa Wesleyan College ($8,094 vs. $11,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Iowa Wesleyan College than University of Wisconsin River Falls (92% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Iowa Wesleyan College students is 494.1% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin River Falls ($26,670 vs. $4,489)
Iowa Wesleyan College vs. University of Wisconsin-River Falls Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Iowa Wesleyan College or University of Wisconsin-River Falls? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-River Falls or Iowa Wesleyan College .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin River Falls (1050) is 101 points higher than at Iowa Wesleyan College (949)
- Incoming University of Wisconsin-River Falls students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Iowa Wesleyan College (20)
- Accepted freshman University of Wisconsin-River Falls students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Iowa Wesleyan College (3.02)
- University of Wisconsin-River Falls has a higher acceptance rate (84.5%) than Iowa Wesleyan College (80.8%)
Iowa Wesleyan College vs. University of Wisconsin-River Falls Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Iowa Wesleyan College or University of Wisconsin-River Falls? 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 University of Wisconsin-River Falls and Iowa Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-River Falls is higher than Iowa Wesleyan College (51% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin River Falls earn on average $7,200 more per year than Iowa Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $36,900)
- University of Wisconsin River Falls students graduate with a $2,275 lower median federal student loan debt than Iowa Wesleyan College graduates. ($22,725 vs. $25,000)
- University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Iowa Wesleyan College graduates. ($234 vs. $258)
- More University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Iowa Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/