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Overview |
UB | Walsh College | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | North Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 32,099 | 2,309 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #103 | #536 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | buffalo.edu | walsh.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Walsh College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $31,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,990 | $31,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,212 | $11,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,524 | $20,032 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,521 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | Walsh College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 30,939 | 2,659 | ||
| Admitted | 20,948 | 1,928 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.7% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.1% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1380 | 1030/1320 | ||
| 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 |
UB | Walsh College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Walsh College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,400 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,833 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $287 |
Diversity |
UB | Walsh College | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 16% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 9% |
Students |
UB | Walsh College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 13% | ||
Campus |
UB | Walsh College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University at Buffalo is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (32,099 students vs. 2,309 students)
UB vs. Walsh College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Walsh College?
- Walsh University is 344.4% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($31,420.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.7% higher at Walsh College than University at Buffalo ($31,420.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University at Buffalo than Walsh College ($18,524 vs. $20,032)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 38.6% lower than costs at University at Buffalo ($11,700 vs. $16,212)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University than University at Buffalo (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walsh University students is 207.1% larger than aid received University at Buffalo ($26,172 vs. $8,521)
UB vs. Walsh College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Walsh College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walsh College or UB .
- Accepted freshman UB students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- Walsh College has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than UB (67.7%)
UB vs. Walsh College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Walsh 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 Walsh College and UB.
- The graduation rate at UB is higher than Walsh University (71% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from University at Buffalo earn on average $13,000 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($58,400 vs. $45,400)
- University at Buffalo students graduate with a $8,333 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,833)
- UB graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($201 vs. $287)
- More UB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/