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Overview |
SFC | Wilson College | ||
| Location | Brooklyn Heights, NY | Chambersburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,661 | 1,360 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #581 | #974 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sfc.edu | wilson.edu | ||
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Costs |
SFC | Wilson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,188 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,188 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,000 | $11,968 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,602 | $23,923 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,294 | $14,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
SFC | Wilson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,272 | 739 | ||
| Admitted | 3,600 | 695 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.3% | 94% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.8% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 970/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SFC | Wilson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SFC | Wilson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,425 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $266 |
Diversity |
SFC | Wilson College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 15% |
Students |
SFC | Wilson College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 34% | ||
Campus |
SFC | Wilson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Francis College is larger than than Wilson College based on total student enrollment (2,661 students vs. 1,360 students)
SFC vs. Wilson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SFC or Wilson College?
- St. Francis College is 7.9% more expensive to attend than Wilson College for in-state tuition ($27,188.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.9% higher at SFC than Wilson College ($27,188.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Francis College than Wilson College ($18,602 vs. $23,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wilson College are 50.4% lower than costs at St. Francis College ($11,968 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wilson College than St. Francis College (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Francis College students is 21.4% larger than aid received Wilson College ($17,294 vs. $14,241)
SFC vs. Wilson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SFC or Wilson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wilson College or SFC .
- The average SAT score at Wilson College (941) is 32 points higher than at SFC (909)
- Incoming SFC students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Wilson College (20)
- Accepted freshman Wilson College students have a 0.55 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at SFC (2.9)
- Wilson College has a higher acceptance rate (94%) than SFC (84.3%)
SFC vs. Wilson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SFC or Wilson 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 Wilson College and SFC.
- The graduation rate at Wilson College is higher than St. Francis College (53% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from St. Francis College earn on average $15,300 more per year than Wilson College graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $34,700)
- St. Francis College students graduate with a $1,325 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilson College graduates. ($24,425 vs. $25,750)
- SFC graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Wilson College graduates. ($252 vs. $266)
- More Wilson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SFC students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/