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Overview |
Macon State | Wingate University | ||
| Location | Macon, Georgia | Wingate, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,396 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #825 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maconstate.edu | wingate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Macon State | Wingate University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $40,706 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $40,706 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,750 | $10,444 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $18,823 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $36,262 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Macon State | Wingate University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,571 | 20,292 | ||
| Admitted | 1,207 | 17,482 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.9% | 86.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.4% | 4.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.96 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 980/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Macon State | Wingate University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Macon State | Wingate University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $274 |
Diversity |
Macon State | Wingate University | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 38% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Macon State | Wingate University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 43% | ||
Campus |
Macon State | Wingate University | ||
| 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
- Wingate University is larger than than Macon State based on total student enrollment (3,396 students vs. 0 students)
Macon State vs. Wingate University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Macon State or Wingate University?
- Wingate University is 1,687.7% more expensive to attend than Macon State for in-state tuition ($40,706.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 384% higher at Wingate University than Macon State College ($40,706.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Macon State College are 54.7% lower than costs at Wingate University ($6,750 vs. $10,444)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wingate University than Macon State College (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wingate University students is ?% larger than aid received Macon State College ($36,262 vs. $0)
Macon State vs. Wingate University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Macon State or Wingate University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wingate University or Macon State .
- Accepted freshman Wingate University students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Macon State (2.96)
- Wingate University has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Macon State (46.9%)
Macon State vs. Wingate University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Macon State or Wingate 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 Wingate University and Macon State.
- The graduation rate at Wingate University is higher than Macon State College (53% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/