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Overview |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Wofford College | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Spartanburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,573 | 1,823 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1031 | #135 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | roberts.edu | wofford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Wofford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,788 | $49,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,788 | $49,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,792 | $14,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,341 | $31,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,493 | $36,005 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Wofford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,006 | 4,425 | ||
| Admitted | 1,001 | 2,663 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | 60.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.1% | 19% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1340 | 1200/1353 | ||
| 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 | Aug 25, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Wofford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Wofford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $58,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,225 | $25,747 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $266 |
Diversity |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Wofford College | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Wofford College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Roberts Wesleyan College | Wofford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wofford College is larger than than Roberts Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,823 students vs. 1,573 students)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Wofford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Roberts Wesleyan College or Wofford College?
- Wofford College is 43% more expensive to attend than Roberts Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($49,760.00 vs. $34,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43% higher at Wofford College than Roberts Wesleyan College ($49,760.00 vs. $34,788.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Roberts Wesleyan College than Wofford College ($23,341 vs. $31,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Roberts Wesleyan College are 26.5% lower than costs at Wofford College ($11,792 vs. $14,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wofford College than Roberts Wesleyan College (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wofford College students is 47% larger than aid received Roberts Wesleyan College ($36,005 vs. $24,493)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Wofford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Roberts Wesleyan College or Wofford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wofford College or Roberts Wesleyan College .
- The average SAT score at Wofford College (1170) is 103 points higher than at Roberts Wesleyan College (1067)
- Incoming Wofford College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Roberts Wesleyan College (23)
- Accepted freshman Wofford College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Roberts Wesleyan College (3.6)
- Roberts Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Wofford College (60.2%)
Roberts Wesleyan College vs. Wofford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Roberts Wesleyan College or Wofford College? 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 Wofford College and Roberts Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Wofford College is higher than Roberts Wesleyan College (79% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Wofford College earn on average $13,900 more per year than Roberts Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($58,100 vs. $44,200)
- Roberts Wesleyan College students graduate with a $3,522 lower median federal student loan debt than Wofford College graduates. ($22,225 vs. $25,747)
- Roberts Wesleyan College graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Wofford College graduates. ($229 vs. $266)
- More Wofford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Roberts Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/