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Overview |
Walsh College | TLU | ||
| Location | North Canton, OH | Seguin, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,309 | 1,369 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | #626 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | American Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walsh.edu | tlu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh College | TLU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,420 | $33,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,420 | $33,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,700 | $11,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,032 | $21,442 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,172 | $23,729 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Walsh College | TLU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,659 | 1,835 | ||
| Admitted | 1,928 | 1,685 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 91.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 20.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1320 | 1030/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Walsh College | TLU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh College | TLU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,833 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $287 | $279 |
Diversity |
Walsh College | TLU | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
Walsh College | TLU | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Walsh College | TLU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Walsh University is larger than than TLU based on total student enrollment (2,309 students vs. 1,369 students)
Walsh College vs. TLU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh College or TLU?
- Texas Lutheran University is 6% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($33,300.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6% higher at TLU than Walsh University ($33,300.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than TLU ($20,032 vs. $21,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas Lutheran University are 3.3% lower than costs at Walsh University ($11,330 vs. $11,700)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University as Texas Lutheran University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walsh University students is 10.3% larger than aid received Texas Lutheran University ($26,172 vs. $23,729)
Walsh College vs. TLU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh College or TLU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TLU or Walsh College .
- Accepted freshman TLU students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- TLU has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Walsh College (72.5%)
Walsh College vs. TLU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh College or TLU? 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 TLU and Walsh College.
- The graduation rate at Walsh College is higher than Texas Lutheran University (60% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Texas Lutheran University earn on average $4,200 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $45,400)
- Texas Lutheran University students graduate with a $833 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,833)
- TLU graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($279 vs. $287)
- More TLU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/