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Overview |
Wabash College | Allegheny College | ||
| Location | Crawfordsville, IN | Meadville, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 835 | 1,353 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #204 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wabash.edu | allegheny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wabash College | Allegheny College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,600 | $52,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,600 | $52,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,500 | $13,796 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,976 | $26,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,119 | $42,599 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Wabash College | Allegheny College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,914 | 4,148 | ||
| Admitted | 1,177 | 2,889 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.5% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.9% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1122/1320 | 1114/1372 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Wabash College | Allegheny College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wabash College | Allegheny College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,800 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $299 |
Diversity |
Wabash College | Allegheny College | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Wabash College | Allegheny College | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Wabash College | Allegheny College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Allegheny College is larger than than Wabash College based on total student enrollment (1,353 students vs. 835 students)
Wabash College vs. Allegheny College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wabash College or Allegheny College?
- Allegheny College is 13.6% more expensive to attend than Wabash College for in-state tuition ($52,950.00 vs. $46,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.6% higher at Allegheny College than Wabash College ($52,950.00 vs. $46,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wabash College than Allegheny College ($22,976 vs. $26,719)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wabash College are 10.4% lower than costs at Allegheny College ($12,500 vs. $13,796)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Wabash College as Allegheny College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Allegheny College students is 14.8% larger than aid received Wabash College ($42,599 vs. $37,119)
Wabash College vs. Allegheny College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wabash College or Allegheny College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allegheny College or Wabash College .
- Accepted freshman Wabash College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Allegheny College (3.53)
- Allegheny College has a higher acceptance rate (69.6%) than Wabash College (61.5%)
Wabash College vs. Allegheny College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wabash College or Allegheny College? 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 Allegheny College and Wabash College.
- The graduation rate at Allegheny College is higher than Wabash College (80% vs. 75%)
- Graduates from Wabash College earn on average $7,600 more per year than Allegheny College graduates after ten years. ($62,800 vs. $55,200)
- Wabash College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Allegheny College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $29,000)
- Wabash College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Allegheny College graduates. ($258 vs. $299)
- More Allegheny College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wabash College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/