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Overview |
Kentucky Christian University | Wheelock College | ||
| Location | Grayson, KY | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 629 | 890 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kcu.edu | wheelock.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kentucky Christian University | Wheelock College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,100 | $34,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,100 | $34,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,980 | $14,975 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,682 | $28,829 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,398 | $21,786 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Kentucky Christian University | Wheelock College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 606 | - | ||
| Admitted | 269 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 44.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 42.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 2.92 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/890 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Kentucky Christian University | Wheelock College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kentucky Christian University | Wheelock College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,600 | $36,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kentucky Christian University | Wheelock College | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 19% | 7% |
Students |
Kentucky Christian University | Wheelock College | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | - | ||
Campus |
Kentucky Christian University | Wheelock College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Wheelock College is larger than than Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (890 students vs. 629 students)
Kentucky Christian University vs. Wheelock College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kentucky Christian University or Wheelock College?
- Wheelock College is 51.3% more expensive to attend than Kentucky Christian University for in-state tuition ($34,950.00 vs. $23,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.3% higher at Wheelock College than Kentucky Christian University ($34,950.00 vs. $23,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Christian University than Wheelock College ($22,682 vs. $28,829)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Christian University are 66.8% lower than costs at Wheelock College ($8,980 vs. $14,975)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Christian University than Wheelock College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wheelock College students is 51.3% larger than aid received Kentucky Christian University ($21,786 vs. $14,398)
Which college is harder to get into, Kentucky Christian University or Wheelock College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wheelock College or Kentucky Christian University .
- The average SAT score at Kentucky Christian University (977) is 33 points higher than at Wheelock College (944)
- Incoming Kentucky Christian University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Wheelock College (21)
- Accepted freshman Kentucky Christian University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Wheelock College (2.92)
Kentucky Christian University vs. Wheelock College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kentucky Christian University or Wheelock 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 Wheelock College and Kentucky Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Wheelock College is higher than Kentucky Christian University (58% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Wheelock College earn on average $2,700 more per year than Kentucky Christian University graduates after ten years. ($36,300 vs. $33,600)
- Kentucky Christian University students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Wheelock College graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- Kentucky Christian University graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Wheelock College graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More Wheelock College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kentucky Christian University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/