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Overview |
UIC | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Celina, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 33,747 | 1,294 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #234 | #1032 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uic.edu | wright.edu | ||
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Costs |
UIC | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,970 | $7,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,578 | $16,654 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,400 | $11,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,384 | $11,585 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,813 | $5,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 73% | 90% |
Admission |
UIC | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 23,562 | 660 | ||
| Admitted | 18,541 | 659 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.7% | 99.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.9% | 41.1%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/30 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1340 | 790/890 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 | Aug 26, 2024 |
Academics |
UIC | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UIC | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,900 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $258 |
Diversity |
UIC | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 28% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
UIC | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 2% | ||
Campus |
UIC | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Illinois at Chicago is larger than than Wright State University-Lake Campus based on total student enrollment (33,747 students vs. 1,294 students)
UIC vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UIC or Wright State University-Lake Campus?
- University of Illinois at Chicago is 51.6% more expensive to attend than Wright State University-Lake Campus for in-state tuition ($10,970.00 vs. $7,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.6% higher at UIC than Wright State University Lake Campus ($25,578.00 vs. $16,654.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Illinois at Chicago than Wright State University-Lake Campus ($10,384 vs. $11,585)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wright State University Lake Campus are 25.2% lower than costs at University of Illinois at Chicago ($11,500 vs. $14,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wright State University Lake Campus than University of Illinois at Chicago (90% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Illinois at Chicago students is 139.2% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($13,813 vs. $5,775)
UIC vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UIC or Wright State University-Lake Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State University-Lake Campus or UIC .
- The average SAT score at University of Illinois at Chicago (1092) is 123 points higher than at Wright State University-Lake Campus (969)
- Incoming UIC students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (21)
- Accepted freshman UIC students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (3.27)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than UIC (78.7%)
UIC vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UIC or Wright State University-Lake Campus? 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus and UIC.
- The graduation rate at UIC is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (54% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from University of Illinois at Chicago earn on average $18,500 more per year than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates after ten years. ($61,900 vs. $43,400)
- University of Illinois at Chicago students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($18,750 vs. $25,000)
- UIC graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($193 vs. $258)
- More UIC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wright State University-Lake Campus students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/