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Overview |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Webster University | ||
| Location | Springfield, IL | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,198 | 6,396 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #383 | #344 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uis.edu | webster.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Webster University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,645 | $29,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,410 | $29,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,410 | $12,398 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,733 | $23,069 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,175 | $20,944 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Webster University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,634 | 3,768 | ||
| Admitted | 2,981 | 2,076 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 55.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.2% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 988/1220 | 1026/1315 | ||
| 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 |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Webster University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Webster University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,793 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $258 |
Diversity |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Webster University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Webster University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 25% | ||
Campus |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Webster University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Webster University is larger than than University of Illinois at Springfield based on total student enrollment (6,396 students vs. 4,198 students)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Webster University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Illinois at Springfield or Webster University?
- Webster University is 207.3% more expensive to attend than University of Illinois at Springfield for in-state tuition ($29,640.00 vs. $9,645.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.7% higher at Webster University than University of Illinois at Springfield ($29,640.00 vs. $19,410.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Illinois at Springfield than Webster University ($11,733 vs. $23,069)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Illinois at Springfield are 19.1% lower than costs at Webster University ($10,410 vs. $12,398)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Illinois at Springfield as Webster University (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Webster University students is 47.8% larger than aid received University of Illinois at Springfield ($20,944 vs. $14,175)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Webster University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Illinois at Springfield or Webster University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Webster University or University of Illinois at Springfield .
- The average SAT score at Webster University (1109) is 41 points higher than at University of Illinois at Springfield (1068)
- Incoming Webster University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of Illinois at Springfield (23)
- Accepted freshman Webster University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at University of Illinois at Springfield (3.46)
- University of Illinois at Springfield has a higher acceptance rate (82%) than Webster University (55.1%)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Webster University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Illinois at Springfield or Webster 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 Webster University and University of Illinois at Springfield.
- The graduation rate at University of Illinois at Springfield is the same as at Webster University (61% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from University of Illinois at Springfield earn on average $700 more per year than Webster University graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $46,800)
- University of Illinois at Springfield students graduate with a $6,207 lower median federal student loan debt than Webster University graduates. ($18,793 vs. $25,000)
- University of Illinois at Springfield graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Webster University graduates. ($194 vs. $258)
- More Webster University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Illinois at Springfield students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/