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Overview |
University of Western States | Evergreen | ||
| Location | Portland, OR | Olympia, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,096 | 2,105 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #513 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uws.edu | evergreen.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Western States | Evergreen | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,710 | $7,596 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,710 | $28,905 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $13,806 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $16,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $10,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Western States | Evergreen | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,623 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,207 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 74.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
University of Western States | Evergreen | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Western States | Evergreen | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,200 | $37,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,500 | $17,595 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $87 | $181 |
Diversity |
University of Western States | Evergreen | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 20% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
University of Western States | Evergreen | ||
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| % In-State | - | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 31% | ||
Campus |
University of Western States | Evergreen | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Not applicable | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Evergreen State College is larger than than University of Western States based on total student enrollment (2,105 students vs. 1,096 students)
University of Western States vs. Evergreen Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Western States or Evergreen?
- University of Western States is 14.7% more expensive to attend than Evergreen for in-state tuition ($8,710.00 vs. $7,596.00)
- Out of state tuition is 231.9% higher at Evergreen than University of Western States ($28,905.00 vs. $8,710.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Evergreen State College than University of Western States (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Evergreen State College students is ?% larger than aid received University of Western States ($10,411 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Western States or Evergreen? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Evergreen or University of Western States .
University of Western States vs. Evergreen Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Western States or Evergreen? 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 Evergreen and University of Western States.
- Graduates from University of Western States earn on average $15,200 more per year than Evergreen graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $37,000)
- University of Western States students graduate with a $9,095 lower median federal student loan debt than Evergreen graduates. ($8,500 vs. $17,595)
- University of Western States graduates are paying $94 less per month on federal student loans than Evergreen graduates. ($87 vs. $181)
- More University of Western States graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Evergreen students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/