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Overview |
Notre Dame College | Wooster | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,444 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #936 | #198 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | notredamecollege.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Notre Dame College | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,250 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,250 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,568 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,151 | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,299 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Notre Dame College | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,116 | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | 2,447 | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.5% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 1250/1450 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Notre Dame College | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Notre Dame College | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,900 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Notre Dame College | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Notre Dame College | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Notre Dame College | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The College of Wooster is larger than than Notre Dame College based on total student enrollment (1,967 students vs. 1,444 students)
Notre Dame College vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Notre Dame College or Wooster?
- The College of Wooster is 82.6% more expensive to attend than Notre Dame College for in-state tuition ($57,050.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.6% higher at Wooster than Notre Dame College ($57,050.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Notre Dame College than Wooster ($20,151 vs. $28,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Notre Dame College are 16.7% lower than costs at The College of Wooster ($11,568 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame College than The College of Wooster (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is 74.1% larger than aid received Notre Dame College ($42,315 vs. $24,299)
Notre Dame College vs. Wooster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Notre Dame College or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Notre Dame College .
- The average SAT score at The College of Wooster (1237) is 338 points higher than at Notre Dame College (899)
- Incoming Wooster students have a 9 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Notre Dame College (19)
- Accepted freshman Wooster students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Notre Dame College (3.09)
- Notre Dame College has a higher acceptance rate (78.5%) than Wooster (56.3%)
Notre Dame College vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Notre Dame College or Wooster? 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 Wooster and Notre Dame College.
- The graduation rate at Wooster is higher than Notre Dame College (75% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from The College of Wooster earn on average $9,300 more per year than Notre Dame College graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $41,900)
- The College of Wooster students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Notre Dame College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wooster graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Notre Dame College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Wooster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Notre Dame College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/