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Overview |
Stillman College | Wake Forest | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Winston Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 744 | 8,963 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stillman.edu | wfu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stillman College | Wake Forest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,548 | $61,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,548 | $61,012 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,054 | $16,652 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,574 | $26,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,049 | $54,233 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 29% |
Admission |
Stillman College | Wake Forest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,791 | 16,857 | ||
| Admitted | 1,156 | 3,602 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.5% | 21.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 38% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Stillman College | Wake Forest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stillman College | Wake Forest | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 88% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $77,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $351 | $237 |
Diversity |
Stillman College | Wake Forest | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Stillman College | Wake Forest | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Stillman College | Wake Forest | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wake Forest University is larger than than Stillman College based on total student enrollment (8,963 students vs. 744 students)
Stillman College vs. Wake Forest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stillman College or Wake Forest?
- Wake Forest University is 539% more expensive to attend than Stillman College for in-state tuition ($61,012.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- Out of state tuition is 539% higher at Wake Forest than Stillman College ($61,012.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stillman College than Wake Forest ($15,574 vs. $26,197)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stillman College are 65.6% lower than costs at Wake Forest University ($10,054 vs. $16,652)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stillman College than Wake Forest University (85% vs. 29%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wake Forest University students is 350.1% larger than aid received Stillman College ($54,233 vs. $12,049)
Stillman College vs. Wake Forest Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stillman College or Wake Forest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wake Forest or Stillman College .
- Stillman College has a higher acceptance rate (64.5%) than Wake Forest (21.4%)
Stillman College vs. Wake Forest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stillman College or Wake Forest? 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 Wake Forest and Stillman College.
- The graduation rate at Wake Forest is higher than Stillman College (88% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Wake Forest University earn on average $47,700 more per year than Stillman College graduates after ten years. ($77,200 vs. $29,500)
- Wake Forest University students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Stillman College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $34,000)
- Wake Forest graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Stillman College graduates. ($237 vs. $351)
- More Wake Forest graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stillman College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/