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JMU University of Lynchburg Roanoke College VCU Marymount University Longwood University Liberty University Wisconsin Mason YCP Carroll University CNU| Shenandoah University | Edgewood College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SU | Edgewood College | ||
| Location | Winchester, VA | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,260 | 1,876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #537 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | su.edu | edgewood.edu | ||
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Costs |
SU | Edgewood College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,790 | $33,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,790 | $33,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,230 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,143 | $28,189 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,467 | $19,418 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
SU | Edgewood College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,296 | 1,300 | ||
| Admitted | 1,845 | 1,282 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.4% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.7% | 18.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
SU | Edgewood College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SU | Edgewood College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $263 |
Diversity |
SU | Edgewood College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 2% |
Students |
SU | Edgewood College | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 15% | ||
Campus |
SU | Edgewood College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Shenandoah University is larger than than Edgewood College based on total student enrollment (4,260 students vs. 1,876 students)
SU vs. Edgewood College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SU or Edgewood College?
- Shenandoah University is 0.7% more expensive to attend than Edgewood College for in-state tuition ($33,790.00 vs. $33,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.7% higher at SU than Edgewood College ($33,790.00 vs. $33,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Shenandoah University than Edgewood College ($26,143 vs. $28,189)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Shenandoah University are 7.9% lower than costs at Edgewood College ($11,230 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Shenandoah University than Edgewood College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Shenandoah University students is 20.9% larger than aid received Edgewood College ($23,467 vs. $19,418)
SU vs. Edgewood College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SU or Edgewood College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Edgewood College or SU .
- The average SAT score at Edgewood College (1050) is 45 points higher than at SU (1005)
- Incoming Edgewood College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at SU (22)
- Accepted freshman SU students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Edgewood College (3.5)
- Edgewood College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than SU (80.4%)
SU vs. Edgewood College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SU or Edgewood 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 Edgewood College and SU.
- The graduation rate at Edgewood College is higher than Shenandoah University (51% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Shenandoah University earn on average $2,300 more per year than Edgewood College graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $46,000)
- Shenandoah University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Edgewood College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,500)
- SU graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Edgewood College graduates. ($258 vs. $263)
- More Edgewood College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SU students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/