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Overview |
Spalding | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Louisville, KY | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,532 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #718 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | spalding.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Spalding | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,900 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,900 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,300 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,539 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,307 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Spalding | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 720 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 703 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.6% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.87 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 858/1105 | 980/1195 | ||
| 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 |
Spalding | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Spalding | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Spalding | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Spalding | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Spalding | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than Spalding based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 1,532 students)
Spalding vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Spalding or Winthrop University?
- Spalding University is 75.7% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($26,900.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.2% higher at Winthrop University than Spalding University ($29,636.00 vs. $26,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than Spalding ($17,008 vs. $26,539)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Spalding University are 26.4% lower than costs at Winthrop University ($8,300 vs. $10,488)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spalding University than Winthrop University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spalding University students is 25.8% larger than aid received Winthrop University ($16,307 vs. $12,961)
Spalding vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Spalding or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or Spalding .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 74 points higher than at Spalding (970)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Spalding (21)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Spalding (3.87)
- Spalding has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
Spalding vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Spalding 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 Spalding.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Spalding University (58% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Spalding University earn on average $5,800 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $39,500)
- Spalding University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Spalding graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Winthrop University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Spalding students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/