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Miami Michigan Wisconsin Pitt Purdue NC State Clemson Maryland Minnesota Penn State Ohio University Georgia| Warren Wilson College | Ohio State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Warren Wilson | Ohio State | ||
| Location | Swannanoa, NC | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 793 | 60,540 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #134 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | warren-wilson.edu | osu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Warren Wilson | Ohio State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,500 | $11,525 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,500 | $35,762 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,050 | $14,006 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,086 | $19,582 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,012 | $10,993 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 74% |
Admission |
Warren Wilson | Ohio State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 905 | 65,189 | ||
| Admitted | 760 | 34,370 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 52.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.3% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/29 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1310/1480 | |||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Warren Wilson | Ohio State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Warren Wilson | Ohio State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,800 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $222 |
Diversity |
Warren Wilson | Ohio State | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Warren Wilson | Ohio State | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Warren Wilson | Ohio State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ohio State University is larger than than Warren Wilson based on total student enrollment (60,540 students vs. 793 students)
Warren Wilson vs. Ohio State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Warren Wilson or Ohio State?
- Warren Wilson College is 225.4% more expensive to attend than Ohio State for in-state tuition ($37,500.00 vs. $11,525.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.9% higher at Warren Wilson than Ohio State University ($37,500.00 vs. $35,762.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio State University than Warren Wilson ($19,582 vs. $28,086)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Warren Wilson College are 16.2% lower than costs at Ohio State University ($12,050 vs. $14,006)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Warren Wilson College than Ohio State University (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Warren Wilson College students is 136.6% larger than aid received Ohio State University ($26,012 vs. $10,993)
Warren Wilson vs. Ohio State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Warren Wilson or Ohio State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio State or Warren Wilson .
- The average SAT score at Ohio State University (1295) is 175 points higher than at Warren Wilson (1120)
- Incoming Ohio State students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Warren Wilson (25)
- Accepted freshman Ohio State students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Warren Wilson (3.6)
- Warren Wilson has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Ohio State (52.7%)
Warren Wilson vs. Ohio State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Warren Wilson or Ohio State? 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 Ohio State and Warren Wilson.
- The graduation rate at Ohio State is higher than Warren Wilson College (80% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Ohio State University earn on average $19,800 more per year than Warren Wilson graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $30,800)
- Ohio State University students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Warren Wilson graduates. ($21,500 vs. $23,000)
- Ohio State graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Warren Wilson graduates. ($222 vs. $237)
- More Warren Wilson graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio State students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/