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Elizabethtown College Arcadia Millersville University of Pennsylvania Kutztown University of Pennsylvania WCU McDaniel College Ship Messiah College Penn State Altoona YCP WCU University of North Carolina at Asheville| Warren Wilson College | Lebanon Valley College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Warren Wilson | LVC | ||
| Location | Swannanoa, NC | Annville, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 793 | 2,080 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #247 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | warren-wilson.edu | lvc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Warren Wilson | LVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,500 | $47,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,500 | $47,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,050 | $13,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,086 | $26,743 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,012 | $35,245 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Warren Wilson | LVC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 905 | 3,130 | ||
| Admitted | 760 | 2,402 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.3% | 17.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/29 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1280 | |||
| 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 3, 2024 |
Academics |
Warren Wilson | LVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Warren Wilson | LVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,800 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
Warren Wilson | LVC | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Warren Wilson | LVC | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Warren Wilson | LVC | ||
| 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
- Lebanon Valley College is larger than than Warren Wilson based on total student enrollment (2,080 students vs. 793 students)
Warren Wilson vs. LVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Warren Wilson or LVC?
- Lebanon Valley College is 26% more expensive to attend than Warren Wilson for in-state tuition ($47,240.00 vs. $37,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26% higher at LVC than Warren Wilson College ($47,240.00 vs. $37,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lebanon Valley College than Warren Wilson ($26,743 vs. $28,086)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Warren Wilson College are 9.7% lower than costs at Lebanon Valley College ($12,050 vs. $13,220)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Warren Wilson College as Lebanon Valley College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lebanon Valley College students is 35.5% larger than aid received Warren Wilson College ($35,245 vs. $26,012)
Warren Wilson vs. LVC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Warren Wilson or LVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LVC or Warren Wilson .
- Accepted freshman LVC students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Warren Wilson (3.6)
- Warren Wilson has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than LVC (76.7%)
Warren Wilson vs. LVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Warren Wilson or LVC? 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 LVC and Warren Wilson.
- The graduation rate at LVC is higher than Warren Wilson College (73% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Lebanon Valley College earn on average $16,700 more per year than Warren Wilson graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $30,800)
- Warren Wilson College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than LVC graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- Warren Wilson graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than LVC graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More LVC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Warren Wilson students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/