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Overview |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Seton Hill University | ||
| Location | Rocky Mount, NC | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,337 | 1,988 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #930 | #653 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ncwc.edu | setonhill.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Seton Hill University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,952 | $39,674 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,952 | $39,674 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,264 | $13,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,701 | $24,576 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,392 | $28,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Seton Hill University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,379 | 2,668 | ||
| Admitted | 1,628 | 2,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 78.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/21 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1120 | 1040/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Seton Hill University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Seton Hill University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,718 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $279 |
Diversity |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Seton Hill University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 46% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 1% |
Students |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Seton Hill University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 25% | ||
Campus |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | Seton Hill 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
- Seton Hill University is larger than than North Carolina Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,988 students vs. 1,337 students)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Seton Hill University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Seton Hill University?
- Seton Hill University is 16.9% more expensive to attend than North Carolina Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($39,674.00 vs. $33,952.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.9% higher at Seton Hill University than North Carolina Wesleyan College ($39,674.00 vs. $33,952.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina Wesleyan College than Seton Hill University ($18,701 vs. $24,576)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Carolina Wesleyan College are 8.9% lower than costs at Seton Hill University ($12,264 vs. $13,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hill University than North Carolina Wesleyan College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina Wesleyan College students is 0.2% larger than aid received Seton Hill University ($28,392 vs. $28,325)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Seton Hill University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Seton Hill University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seton Hill University or North Carolina Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman Seton Hill University students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at North Carolina Wesleyan College (3.2)
- Seton Hill University has a higher acceptance rate (78.3%) than North Carolina Wesleyan College (68.4%)
North Carolina Wesleyan College vs. Seton Hill University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Carolina Wesleyan College or Seton Hill 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 Seton Hill University and North Carolina Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Seton Hill University is higher than North Carolina Wesleyan College (45% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from North Carolina Wesleyan College earn on average $2,200 more per year than Seton Hill University graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $41,000)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College students graduate with a $4,282 lower median federal student loan debt than Seton Hill University graduates. ($22,718 vs. $27,000)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Seton Hill University graduates. ($234 vs. $279)
- More Seton Hill University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Carolina Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/