ULM vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

University of Louisiana Monroe vs. University of Wisconsin Whitewater comparison

	University of Louisiana Monroe	University of Wisconsin Whitewater	College 3	College 4
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Overview	ULM	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Location	Monroe, LA	Whitewater, WI
Setting	Small City	Distant Town
Enrollment	8,398	11,079
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#681	#847
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ulm.edu	uww.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Wisconsin Whitewater is larger than than ULM based on total student enrollment (11,079 students vs. 8,398 students)

ULM vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, ULM or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

• University of Wisconsin Whitewater is 12.6% more expensive to attend than ULM for in-state tuition ($6,519.00 vs. $5,788.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14% higher at ULM than University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($17,888.00 vs. $15,694.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisiana Monroe than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ($11,353 vs. $13,322)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Whitewater are 21.1% lower than costs at University of Louisiana Monroe ($7,890 vs. $9,551)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana Monroe than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (100% vs. 76%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Louisiana Monroe students is 204.9% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($12,768 vs. $4,187)

ULM vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, ULM or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater or ULM .

• The average SAT score at University of Louisiana Monroe (1054) is 4 points higher than at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (1050)
• Incoming ULM students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (23)
• Accepted freshman ULM students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (3.3)
• University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has a higher acceptance rate (82.4%) than ULM (70.1%)

ULM vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, ULM or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? 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 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and ULM.

• The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is higher than University of Louisiana Monroe (54% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from University of Louisiana Monroe earn on average $1,200 more per year than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates after ten years. ($45,800 vs. $44,600)
• University of Louisiana Monroe students graduate with a $4,971 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates. ($20,000 vs. $24,971)
• ULM graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates. ($206 vs. $258)
• More University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ULM students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 49%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/