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UVU Utah State University Utah Boise State Idaho Southern Utah University DSC BYU Carroll College ISU RMC Salt Lake Community College| The College of Idaho | Weber State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
C of I | WSU | ||
| Location | Caldwell, ID | Ogden, UT | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,082 | 29,914 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #433 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | collegeofidaho.edu | weber.edu | ||
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Costs |
C of I | WSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,825 | $5,471 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,825 | $16,164 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,820 | $9,232 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,075 | $10,525 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,878 | $5,831 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
C of I | WSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,490 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,044 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 |
Academics |
C of I | WSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
C of I | WSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $48,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,995 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $155 |
Diversity |
C of I | WSU | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 14% |
Students |
C of I | WSU | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 11% | ||
Campus |
C of I | WSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Weber State University is larger than than C of I based on total student enrollment (29,914 students vs. 1,082 students)
C of I vs. WSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, C of I or WSU?
- The College of Idaho is 518.3% more expensive to attend than WSU for in-state tuition ($33,825.00 vs. $5,471.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109.3% higher at C of I than Weber State University ($33,825.00 vs. $16,164.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Weber State University than C of I ($10,525 vs. $24,075)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Weber State University are 17.2% lower than costs at The College of Idaho ($9,232 vs. $10,820)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at The College of Idaho as Weber State University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Idaho students is 309.5% larger than aid received Weber State University ($23,878 vs. $5,831)
Which college is harder to get into, C of I or WSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WSU or C of I .
C of I vs. WSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, C of I or WSU? 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 WSU and C of I.
- The graduation rate at C of I is higher than Weber State University (63% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Weber State University earn on average $3,000 more per year than C of I graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $45,700)
- Weber State University students graduate with a $10,995 lower median federal student loan debt than C of I graduates. ($15,000 vs. $25,995)
- WSU graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than C of I graduates. ($155 vs. $268)
- More C of I graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WSU students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/