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Overview |
Wesleyan College | Milikin | ||
| Location | Macon, GA | Decatur, IL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 660 | 1,807 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyancollege.edu | millikin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan College | Milikin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,450 | $26,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,450 | $40,740 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,996 | $12,836 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,900 | $10,492 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,800 | $30,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Wesleyan College | Milikin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,298 | 2,902 | ||
| Admitted | 867 | 2,188 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.8% | 75.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 16.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1033/1210 | 930/1200 | ||
| 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 |
Wesleyan College | Milikin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan College | Milikin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $47,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wesleyan College | Milikin | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 94% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 25% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Wesleyan College | Milikin | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan College | Milikin | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Millikin University is larger than than Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,807 students vs. 660 students)
Wesleyan College vs. Milikin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan College or Milikin?
- Millikin University is 54% more expensive to attend than Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($40,740.00 vs. $26,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54% higher at Milikin than Wesleyan College ($40,740.00 vs. $26,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than Wesleyan College ($10,492 vs. $13,900)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wesleyan College are 16.7% lower than costs at Millikin University ($10,996 vs. $12,836)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Wesleyan College as Millikin University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 23.1% larger than aid received Wesleyan College ($30,528 vs. $24,800)
Wesleyan College vs. Milikin Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan College or Milikin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Milikin or Wesleyan College .
- Accepted freshman Milikin students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Wesleyan College (3.28)
- Milikin has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than Wesleyan College (66.8%)
Wesleyan College vs. Milikin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan College or Milikin? 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 Milikin and Wesleyan College.
- The graduation rate at Milikin is higher than Wesleyan College (65% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Millikin University earn on average $11,000 more per year than Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $36,100)
- Wesleyan College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Milikin graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Wesleyan College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Milikin graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Milikin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/