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Overview |
Ship | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Shippensburg, PA | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,162 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #666 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ship.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ship | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,570 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,048 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,538 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,462 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,593 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 97% |
Admission |
Ship | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,367 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 5,590 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.8% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1210 | 980/1195 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ship | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ship | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,200 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Ship | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Ship | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Ship | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Winthrop University based on total student enrollment (5,162 students vs. 4,712 students)
Ship vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ship or Winthrop University?
- Winthrop University is 59.9% more expensive to attend than Ship for in-state tuition ($15,306.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 194.9% higher at Winthrop University than Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ($29,636.00 vs. $10,048.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than Ship ($17,008 vs. $21,462)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 10% lower than costs at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ($10,488 vs. $11,538)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winthrop University than Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (97% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 70.7% larger than aid received Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ($12,961 vs. $7,593)
Ship vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ship or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or Ship .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 65 points higher than at Ship (979)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Ship (21)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.77 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Ship (3.23)
- Ship has a higher acceptance rate (87.8%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
Ship vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ship or Winthrop University? 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 Winthrop University and Ship.
- The graduation rate at Ship is higher than Winthrop University (60% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $7,700 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $39,500)
- Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Ship graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Ship graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/