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Overview |
University of West Georgia | Coker | ||
| Location | Carrollton, GA | Hartsville, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 11,893 | 1,160 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #929 | #958 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | westga.edu | coker.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of West Georgia | Coker | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,371 | $30,864 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,426 | $30,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,330 | $9,892 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,625 | $19,345 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,452 | $25,519 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
University of West Georgia | Coker | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,783 | 996 | ||
| Admitted | 3,832 | 937 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.1% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | 20.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1140 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
University of West Georgia | Coker | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of West Georgia | Coker | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $289 |
Diversity |
University of West Georgia | Coker | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
University of West Georgia | Coker | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 33% | ||
Campus |
University of West Georgia | Coker | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of West Georgia is larger than than Coker based on total student enrollment (11,893 students vs. 1,160 students)
University of West Georgia vs. Coker Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of West Georgia or Coker?
- Coker College is 606.1% more expensive to attend than University of West Georgia for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $4,371.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.1% higher at Coker than University of West Georgia ($30,864.00 vs. $15,426.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of West Georgia than Coker ($15,625 vs. $19,345)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coker College are 14.5% lower than costs at University of West Georgia ($9,892 vs. $11,330)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coker College than University of West Georgia (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 201.9% larger than aid received University of West Georgia ($25,519 vs. $8,452)
University of West Georgia vs. Coker Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of West Georgia or Coker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coker or University of West Georgia .
- The average SAT score at Coker College (960) is 15 points higher than at University of West Georgia (945)
- Incoming University of West Georgia students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Coker (20)
- Accepted freshman University of West Georgia students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Coker (3.1)
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than University of West Georgia (80.1%)
University of West Georgia vs. Coker Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of West Georgia or Coker? 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 Coker and University of West Georgia.
- The graduation rate at Coker is higher than University of West Georgia (49% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from University of West Georgia earn on average $4,800 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $35,600)
- University of West Georgia students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($25,000 vs. $28,000)
- University of West Georgia graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($258 vs. $289)
- More University of West Georgia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/