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Nebraska K-State WSU Creighton University UNI Dakota State KU UNK Bellevue University ISU USD UW| University of Nebraska at Omaha | Dakota Wesleyan University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNOMAHA | Dakota Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | Mitchell, SD | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 15,058 | 887 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #620 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unomaha.edu | dwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNOMAHA | Dakota Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,344 | $30,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,926 | $30,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,642 | $7,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,973 | $19,825 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,180 | $21,097 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 100% |
Admission |
UNOMAHA | Dakota Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,506 | 1,209 | ||
| Admitted | 8,162 | 904 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.9% | 74.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.7% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1420 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 |
Academics |
UNOMAHA | Dakota Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNOMAHA | Dakota Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $38,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $26,533 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $274 |
Diversity |
UNOMAHA | Dakota Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
UNOMAHA | Dakota Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 35% | ||
Campus |
UNOMAHA | Dakota Wesleyan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Nebraska at Omaha is larger than than Dakota Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (15,058 students vs. 887 students)
UNOMAHA vs. Dakota Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNOMAHA or Dakota Wesleyan University?
- Dakota Wesleyan University is 383.9% more expensive to attend than UNOMAHA for in-state tuition ($30,700.00 vs. $6,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.1% higher at Dakota Wesleyan University than University of Nebraska at Omaha ($30,700.00 vs. $19,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Nebraska at Omaha than Dakota Wesleyan University ($12,973 vs. $19,825)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dakota Wesleyan University are 42.8% lower than costs at University of Nebraska at Omaha ($7,450 vs. $10,642)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dakota Wesleyan University than University of Nebraska at Omaha (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dakota Wesleyan University students is 157.9% larger than aid received University of Nebraska at Omaha ($21,097 vs. $8,180)
UNOMAHA vs. Dakota Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNOMAHA or Dakota Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dakota Wesleyan University or UNOMAHA .
- The average SAT score at University of Nebraska at Omaha (1050) is 68 points higher than at Dakota Wesleyan University (982)
- Incoming UNOMAHA students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Dakota Wesleyan University (21)
- Accepted freshman UNOMAHA students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Dakota Wesleyan University (3.36)
- UNOMAHA has a higher acceptance rate (85.9%) than Dakota Wesleyan University (74.8%)
UNOMAHA vs. Dakota Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNOMAHA or Dakota Wesleyan 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 Dakota Wesleyan University and UNOMAHA.
- The graduation rate at UNOMAHA is the same as at Dakota Wesleyan University (43% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha earn on average $8,400 more per year than Dakota Wesleyan University graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $38,200)
- University of Nebraska at Omaha students graduate with a $7,033 lower median federal student loan debt than Dakota Wesleyan University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $26,533)
- UNOMAHA graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Dakota Wesleyan University graduates. ($201 vs. $274)
- More Dakota Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNOMAHA students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/