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Overview |
St. Augustine's College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Raleigh, NC | Buckhannon, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,108 | 951 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Protestant Episcopal | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | st-aug.edu | wvwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Augustine's College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,968 | $31,698 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,968 | $31,698 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,942 | $10,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,081 | $20,470 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,769 | $26,575 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
St. Augustine's College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,918 | 1,481 | ||
| Admitted | 2,894 | 1,427 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.8% | 96.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.5 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | 910/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
St. Augustine's College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Augustine's College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,300 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,620 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $357 | $279 |
Diversity |
St. Augustine's College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
St. Augustine's College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 43% | ||
Campus |
St. Augustine's College | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Augustines College is larger than than West Virginia Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 951 students)
St. Augustine's College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Augustine's College or West Virginia Wesleyan College?
- West Virginia Wesleyan College is 189% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($31,698.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 189% higher at West Virginia Wesleyan College than Saint Augustines College ($31,698.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than West Virginia Wesleyan College ($20,081 vs. $20,470)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 19.2% lower than costs at West Virginia Wesleyan College ($8,942 vs. $10,660)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia Wesleyan College than Saint Augustines College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia Wesleyan College students is 125.8% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($26,575 vs. $11,769)
St. Augustine's College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Augustine's College or West Virginia Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia Wesleyan College or St. Augustine's College .
- The average SAT score at West Virginia Wesleyan College (1015) is 274 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
- Incoming West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
- Accepted freshman West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 1.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
St. Augustine's College vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Augustine's College or West Virginia Wesleyan 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College and St. Augustine's College.
- The graduation rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College is higher than Saint Augustines College (55% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from West Virginia Wesleyan College earn on average $18,300 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $28,300)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College students graduate with a $7,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $34,620)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($279 vs. $357)
- More West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/