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Overview |
Stetson University | Willamette University | ||
| Location | DeLand, FL | Salem, OR | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,928 | 1,909 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #462 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stetson.edu | willamette.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stetson University | Willamette University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,960 | $45,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,960 | $45,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,290 | $14,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,756 | $32,957 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $42,150 | $27,700 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Stetson University | Willamette University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,344 | 3,994 | ||
| Admitted | 6,889 | 3,219 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.7% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.97 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1110/1305 | |||
| 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 |
Academics |
Stetson University | Willamette University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stetson University | Willamette University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Stetson University | Willamette University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 10% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Stetson University | Willamette University | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 73% | ||
Campus |
Stetson University | Willamette University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stetson University is larger than than Willamette University based on total student enrollment (3,928 students vs. 1,909 students)
Stetson University vs. Willamette University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stetson University or Willamette University?
- Stetson University is 15.5% more expensive to attend than Willamette University for in-state tuition ($51,960.00 vs. $45,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.5% higher at Stetson University than Willamette University ($51,960.00 vs. $45,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stetson University than Willamette University ($25,756 vs. $32,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Willamette University are 6.6% lower than costs at Stetson University ($14,340 vs. $15,290)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Stetson University as Willamette University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stetson University students is 52.2% larger than aid received Willamette University ($42,150 vs. $27,700)
Stetson University vs. Willamette University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stetson University or Willamette University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Willamette University or Stetson University .
- Accepted freshman Willamette University students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at Stetson University (3.69)
- Stetson University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than Willamette University (80.6%)
Stetson University vs. Willamette University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stetson University or Willamette 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 Willamette University and Stetson University.
- The graduation rate at Willamette University is higher than Stetson University (77% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Willamette University earn on average $8,900 more per year than Stetson University graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $45,400)
- Willamette University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Stetson University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Willamette University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Stetson University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Willamette University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stetson University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/