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HBU HSU Kentucky Murray State University Campbellsville University IWU| Kentucky Wesleyan College | Dallas Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KWC | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Location | Owensboro, KY | Dallas, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 813 | 247 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kwc.edu | dallas.edu | ||
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Costs |
KWC | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,040 | $19,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,040 | $19,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,175 | $9,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,735 | $22,631 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,036 | $12,169 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
KWC | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,434 | 354 | ||
| Admitted | 983 | 177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.5% | 50% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.4% | 45.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1210 | 793/1077 | ||
| 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 |
KWC | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KWC | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,907 | $28,621 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $236 | $295 |
Diversity |
KWC | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
KWC | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 9% | ||
Campus |
KWC | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is larger than than Dallas Christian College based on total student enrollment (813 students vs. 247 students)
KWC vs. Dallas Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KWC or Dallas Christian College?
- Kentucky Wesleyan College is 53.9% more expensive to attend than Dallas Christian College for in-state tuition ($30,040.00 vs. $19,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.9% higher at KWC than Dallas Christian College ($30,040.00 vs. $19,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Wesleyan College than Dallas Christian College ($20,735 vs. $22,631)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dallas Christian College are 16.2% lower than costs at Kentucky Wesleyan College ($9,620 vs. $11,175)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Wesleyan College as Dallas Christian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Wesleyan College students is 64.6% larger than aid received Dallas Christian College ($20,036 vs. $12,169)
KWC vs. Dallas Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KWC or Dallas Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dallas Christian College or KWC .
- The average SAT score at Kentucky Wesleyan College (1048) is 217 points higher than at Dallas Christian College (831)
- Incoming KWC students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Dallas Christian College (18)
- Accepted freshman KWC students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Dallas Christian College (3.06)
- KWC has a higher acceptance rate (68.5%) than Dallas Christian College (50%)
KWC vs. Dallas Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KWC or Dallas Christian 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 Dallas Christian College and KWC.
- The graduation rate at KWC is higher than Dallas Christian College (44% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Dallas Christian College earn on average $2,700 more per year than KWC graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $38,500)
- Kentucky Wesleyan College students graduate with a $5,714 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($22,907 vs. $28,621)
- KWC graduates are paying $59 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($236 vs. $295)
- More KWC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dallas Christian College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/