Warren Wilson vs. Miami University-Middletown

Comparable Facts

Compare Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, NC with Miami University Middletown in Middletown, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Miami University Middletown is larger than Warren Wilson based on total student enrollment (1,190 students vs. 791 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Warren Wilson College is located in Swannanoa, NC (Midsize Suburban setting); Miami University Middletown is in Middletown, OH (Small City setting).
• Warren Wilson College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Miami University Middletown is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Warren Wilson College 12:1; Miami University Middletown 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miami University Middletown are 26.5% lower than at Warren Wilson College ($9,590 vs. $13,050).
• Out-of-state tuition is 113.8% higher at Warren Wilson than at Miami University Middletown (about $22,093 more per year; $41,500 vs. $19,407).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Warren Wilson College than at Miami University Middletown (100% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Warren Wilson College students is 576% larger than aid received by Miami University Middletown students ($30,887 vs. $4,569).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Warren Wilson, open admission at Miami University-Middletown.
• Typical fall application deadline: Warren Wilson Jul 3, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Warren Wilson average a 3.6 high school GPA, 0.23 higher than at Miami University-Middletown (3.37).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Warren Wilson College graduates have a $1,750 lower median loan debt than Miami University-Middletown graduates ($23,000 vs. $24,750).
• Among borrowers, Warren Wilson graduates have an estimated $18 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Miami University-Middletown graduates ($237 vs. $255).
• More Warren Wilson graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miami University-Middletown students, three years after graduation (72% vs. 57%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.