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Overview |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Rocky Mount, NC | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,337 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #930 | #330 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ncwc.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,952 | $45,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,952 | $45,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,264 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,701 | $37,997 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,392 | $26,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,379 | 5,562 | ||
| Admitted | 1,628 | 3,867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/21 | 25/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1120 | 1130/1280 | ||
| 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 | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,718 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $279 |
Diversity |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 46% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 6% |
Students |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 86% | ||
Campus |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salve Regina University is larger than than North Carolina Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 1,337 students)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Salve Regina University?
- Salve Regina University is 33.3% more expensive to attend than North Carolina Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($45,250.00 vs. $33,952.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.3% higher at Salve Regina University than North Carolina Wesleyan College ($45,250.00 vs. $33,952.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Salve Regina University ($18,701 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Carolina Wesleyan College are 34.5% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($12,264 vs. $16,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salve Regina University than North Carolina Wesleyan College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina Wesleyan College students is 6% larger than aid received Salve Regina University ($28,392 vs. $26,787)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or North Carolina Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman Salve Regina University students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at North Carolina Wesleyan College (3.2)
- Salve Regina University has a higher acceptance rate (69.5%) than North Carolina Wesleyan College (68.4%)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University and North Carolina Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Salve Regina University is higher than North Carolina Wesleyan College (73% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $11,100 more per year than North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $43,200)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College students graduate with a $4,282 lower median federal student loan debt than Salve Regina University graduates. ($22,718 vs. $27,000)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Salve Regina University graduates. ($234 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Carolina Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/