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Overview |
Milikin | Wittenberg University | ||
| Location | Decatur, IL | Springfield, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,807 | 1,299 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | #348 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millikin.edu | wittenberg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milikin | Wittenberg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $42,260 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,740 | $42,260 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,836 | $11,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,492 | $22,912 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,528 | $32,632 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Milikin | Wittenberg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,902 | 2,998 | ||
| Admitted | 2,188 | 2,816 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 93.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | 1050/1370 | ||
| 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 |
Milikin | Wittenberg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milikin | Wittenberg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Milikin | Wittenberg University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Milikin | Wittenberg University | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Milikin | Wittenberg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Millikin University is larger than than Wittenberg University based on total student enrollment (1,807 students vs. 1,299 students)
Milikin vs. Wittenberg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milikin or Wittenberg University?
- Wittenberg University is 3.7% more expensive to attend than Milikin for in-state tuition ($42,260.00 vs. $40,740.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.7% higher at Wittenberg University than Millikin University ($42,260.00 vs. $40,740.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than Wittenberg University ($10,492 vs. $22,912)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wittenberg University are 13.8% lower than costs at Millikin University ($11,280 vs. $12,836)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University as Wittenberg University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wittenberg University students is 6.9% larger than aid received Millikin University ($32,632 vs. $30,528)
Milikin vs. Wittenberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milikin or Wittenberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wittenberg University or Milikin .
- Accepted freshman Wittenberg University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Milikin (3.4)
- Wittenberg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Milikin (75.4%)
Milikin vs. Wittenberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milikin or Wittenberg 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 Wittenberg University and Milikin.
- The graduation rate at Wittenberg University is higher than Millikin University (71% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Millikin University earn on average $800 more per year than Wittenberg University graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $46,300)
- Wittenberg University and Milikin graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wittenberg University and Milikin graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Wittenberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Milikin students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/