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Overview |
Ursuline College | WVSU | ||
| Location | Pepper Pike, OH | Institute, WV | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 950 | 3,785 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1009 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ursuline.edu | wvstateu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ursuline College | WVSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,390 | $8,122 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,390 | $13,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,042 | $12,214 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,502 | $11,684 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,059 | $9,482 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
Ursuline College | WVSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 610 | 2,775 | ||
| Admitted | 519 | 2,669 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.1% | 96.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/22 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 975/1200 | 840/1065 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Ursuline College | WVSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ursuline College | WVSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $32,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $240 |
Diversity |
Ursuline College | WVSU | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 91% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 62% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 10% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
Ursuline College | WVSU | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Ursuline College | WVSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Virginia State University is larger than than Ursuline College based on total student enrollment (3,785 students vs. 950 students)
Ursuline College vs. WVSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ursuline College or WVSU?
- Ursuline College is 348% more expensive to attend than WVSU for in-state tuition ($36,390.00 vs. $8,122.00)
- Out of state tuition is 163.5% higher at Ursuline College than West Virginia State University ($36,390.00 vs. $13,810.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia State University than Ursuline College ($11,684 vs. $14,502)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ursuline College are 1.4% lower than costs at West Virginia State University ($12,042 vs. $12,214)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ursuline College than West Virginia State University (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ursuline College students is 238.1% larger than aid received West Virginia State University ($32,059 vs. $9,482)
Ursuline College vs. WVSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ursuline College or WVSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WVSU or Ursuline College .
- The average SAT score at Ursuline College (1007) is 80 points higher than at WVSU (927)
- Incoming Ursuline College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at WVSU (20)
- Accepted freshman Ursuline College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at WVSU (3.24)
- WVSU has a higher acceptance rate (96.2%) than Ursuline College (85.1%)
Ursuline College vs. WVSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ursuline College or WVSU? 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 WVSU and Ursuline College.
- The graduation rate at Ursuline College is higher than West Virginia State University (54% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from Ursuline College earn on average $14,200 more per year than WVSU graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $32,700)
- West Virginia State University students graduate with a $4,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Ursuline College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $28,000)
- WVSU graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Ursuline College graduates. ($240 vs. $289)
- More Ursuline College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WVSU students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/