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Overview |
Wesleyan University | Morningside College | ||
| Location | Middletown, CT | Sioux City, IA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,253 | 2,249 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #33 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyan.edu | morningside.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan University | Morningside College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,722 | $35,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,722 | $35,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,180 | $10,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,270 | $23,947 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $59,825 | $25,011 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 44% | 100% |
Admission |
Wesleyan University | Morningside College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,521 | 3,222 | ||
| Admitted | 2,096 | 2,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 14.4% | 70.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 15.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | |||
| SAT Range | 1320/1510 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Wesleyan University | Morningside College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan University | Morningside College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $180 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wesleyan University | Morningside College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
Wesleyan University | Morningside College | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan University | Morningside College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wesleyan University is larger than than Morningside College based on total student enrollment (3,253 students vs. 2,249 students)
Wesleyan University vs. Morningside College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan University or Morningside College?
- Wesleyan University is 81.5% more expensive to attend than Morningside College for in-state tuition ($63,722.00 vs. $35,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 81.5% higher at Wesleyan University than Morningside College ($63,722.00 vs. $35,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wesleyan University than Morningside College ($21,270 vs. $23,947)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morningside College are 69.6% lower than costs at Wesleyan University ($10,720 vs. $18,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morningside College than Wesleyan University (100% vs. 44%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wesleyan University students is 139.2% larger than aid received Morningside College ($59,825 vs. $25,011)
Wesleyan University vs. Morningside College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan University or Morningside College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morningside College or Wesleyan University .
- Morningside College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than Wesleyan University (14.4%)
Wesleyan University vs. Morningside College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan University or Morningside College? 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 Morningside College and Wesleyan University.
- The graduation rate at Wesleyan University is higher than Morningside College (92% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Wesleyan University earn on average $12,700 more per year than Morningside College graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $45,300)
- Wesleyan University students graduate with a $9,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Morningside College graduates. ($17,500 vs. $27,000)
- Wesleyan University graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than Morningside College graduates. ($180 vs. $279)
- More Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morningside College students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/