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Overview |
Millsaps | Westminster | ||
| Location | Jackson, MS | Salt Lake City, UT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 661 | 1,280 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #160 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millsaps.edu | westminstercollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Millsaps | Westminster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,940 | $39,832 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,940 | $39,832 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,210 | $11,024 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,260 | $27,068 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,669 | $27,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Millsaps | Westminster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,210 | 2,205 | ||
| Admitted | 1,499 | 1,538 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.8% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1135/1354 | 1166/1373 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2024 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Millsaps | Westminster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $53,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Millsaps | Westminster | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Millsaps | Westminster | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Millsaps | Westminster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Westminster College is larger than than Millsaps based on total student enrollment (1,280 students vs. 661 students)
Millsaps vs. Westminster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Millsaps or Westminster?
- Millsaps College is 2.8% more expensive to attend than Westminster for in-state tuition ($40,940.00 vs. $39,832.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.8% higher at Millsaps than Westminster College ($40,940.00 vs. $39,832.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Westminster College than Millsaps ($27,068 vs. $27,260)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Westminster College are 28.9% lower than costs at Millsaps College ($11,024 vs. $14,210)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Millsaps College as Westminster College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millsaps College students is 17.6% larger than aid received Westminster College ($32,669 vs. $27,787)
Millsaps vs. Westminster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Millsaps or Westminster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Westminster or Millsaps .
- The average SAT score at Millsaps College (1163) is 39 points higher than at Westminster (1124)
- Incoming Millsaps students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Westminster (25)
- Accepted freshman Millsaps students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Westminster (3.57)
- Westminster has a higher acceptance rate (69.8%) than Millsaps (67.8%)
Millsaps vs. Westminster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Millsaps or Westminster? 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 Westminster and Millsaps.
- The graduation rate at Millsaps is the same as at Westminster College (66% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Westminster College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Millsaps graduates after ten years. ($53,900 vs. $50,400)
- Westminster College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Millsaps graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Westminster graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Millsaps graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Westminster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millsaps students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/