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Overview |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Rocky Mount, NC | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,337 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #930 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ncwc.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,952 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,952 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,264 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,701 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,392 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,379 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 1,628 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1120 | 1040/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,718 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $269 |
Diversity |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 46% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 2% |
Students |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 14% | ||
Campus |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than North Carolina Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 1,337 students)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- North Carolina Wesleyan College is 340% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($33,952.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 186.2% higher at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($33,952.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($18,701 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 0.9% lower than costs at North Carolina Wesleyan College ($12,156 vs. $12,264)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than North Carolina Wesleyan College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina Wesleyan College students is 275.4% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($28,392 vs. $7,563)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or North Carolina Wesleyan College .
- The average SAT score at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951) is 73 points higher than at North Carolina Wesleyan College (878)
- Incoming Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at North Carolina Wesleyan College (19)
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at North Carolina Wesleyan College (3.2)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than North Carolina Wesleyan College (68.4%)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and North Carolina Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than North Carolina Wesleyan College (54% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from North Carolina Wesleyan College earn on average $800 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $42,400)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College students graduate with a $3,376 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($22,718 vs. $26,094)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($234 vs. $269)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Carolina Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/