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Overview |
UWSP | Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus | ||
| Location | Stevens Point, WI | Cedar Falls, IA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,964 | 149 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #860 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | uwsp.edu | kaplanuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
UWSP | Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,698 | $13,356 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,402 | $13,356 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,000 | $4,959 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,702 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,169 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
UWSP | Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,120 | - | ||
| Admitted | 7,231 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.27 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
UWSP | Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UWSP | Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,700 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,360 | $28,965 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $299 |
Diversity |
UWSP | Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
UWSP | Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 0% | ||
Campus |
UWSP | Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is larger than than Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus based on total student enrollment (7,964 students vs. 149 students)
UWSP vs. Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UWSP or Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus?
- Purdue Global Cedar Falls Campus is 99.4% more expensive to attend than UWSP for in-state tuition ($13,356.00 vs. $6,698.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.3% higher at UWSP than Purdue Global Cedar Falls Campus ($15,402.00 vs. $13,356.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue Global Cedar Falls Campus are 61.3% lower than costs at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point ($4,959 vs. $8,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point than Purdue Global Cedar Falls Campus (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Wisconsin Stevens Point students is ?% larger than aid received Purdue Global Cedar Falls Campus ($4,169 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, UWSP or Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus or UWSP .
UWSP vs. Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UWSP or Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus? 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 Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus and UWSP.
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Stevens Point earn on average $2,300 more per year than Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $39,400)
- University of Wisconsin Stevens Point students graduate with a $4,605 lower median federal student loan debt than Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus graduates. ($24,360 vs. $28,965)
- UWSP graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus graduates. ($251 vs. $299)
- More UWSP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue Global-Cedar Falls Campus students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/