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Overview |
Scripps College | Wooster | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,099 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #48 | #198 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | scrippscollege.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Scripps College | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,494 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,494 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,818 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,923 | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,143 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Scripps College | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,099 | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | 865 | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 27.9% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.1% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 32/34 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1390/1510 | 1250/1450 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Scripps College | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Scripps College | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 88% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,300 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 91% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $268 |
Diversity |
Scripps College | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 99% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Scripps College | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 65% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Scripps College | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The College of Wooster is larger than than Scripps College based on total student enrollment (1,967 students vs. 1,099 students)
Scripps College vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Scripps College or Wooster?
- Scripps College is 6% more expensive to attend than Wooster for in-state tuition ($60,494.00 vs. $57,050.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6% higher at Scripps College than The College of Wooster ($60,494.00 vs. $57,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Wooster than Scripps College ($28,976 vs. $43,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Wooster are 46.8% lower than costs at Scripps College ($13,500 vs. $19,818)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Scripps College than The College of Wooster (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is 100.1% larger than aid received Scripps College ($42,315 vs. $21,143)
Scripps College vs. Wooster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Scripps College or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Scripps College .
- The average SAT score at Scripps College (1362) is 125 points higher than at Wooster (1237)
- Incoming Scripps College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Wooster (28)
- Accepted freshman Scripps College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Wooster (3.76)
- Wooster has a higher acceptance rate (56.3%) than Scripps College (27.9%)
Scripps College vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Scripps 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 Scripps College.
- The graduation rate at Scripps College is higher than The College of Wooster (88% vs. 75%)
- Graduates from Scripps College earn on average $8,100 more per year than Wooster graduates after ten years. ($59,300 vs. $51,200)
- Scripps College students graduate with a $12,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wooster graduates. ($14,000 vs. $26,000)
- Scripps College graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than Wooster graduates. ($144 vs. $268)
- More Scripps College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wooster students, three years after graduation. (91% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/