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Overview |
Wesleyan University | Seton Hill University | ||
| Location | Middletown, CT | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,253 | 1,988 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #33 | #653 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyan.edu | setonhill.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan University | Seton Hill University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,722 | $39,674 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,722 | $39,674 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,180 | $13,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,270 | $24,576 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $59,825 | $28,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 44% | 100% |
Admission |
Wesleyan University | Seton Hill University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,521 | 2,668 | ||
| Admitted | 2,096 | 2,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 14.4% | 78.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1320/1510 | 1040/1240 | ||
| 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 | Jan 1, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Wesleyan University | Seton Hill University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan University | Seton Hill University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $180 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wesleyan University | Seton Hill University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Wesleyan University | Seton Hill University | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan University | Seton Hill University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wesleyan University is larger than than Seton Hill University based on total student enrollment (3,253 students vs. 1,988 students)
Wesleyan University vs. Seton Hill University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan University or Seton Hill University?
- Wesleyan University is 60.6% more expensive to attend than Seton Hill University for in-state tuition ($63,722.00 vs. $39,674.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.6% higher at Wesleyan University than Seton Hill University ($63,722.00 vs. $39,674.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wesleyan University than Seton Hill University ($21,270 vs. $24,576)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Seton Hill University are 36.2% lower than costs at Wesleyan University ($13,350 vs. $18,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hill University than Wesleyan University (100% vs. 44%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wesleyan University students is 111.2% larger than aid received Seton Hill University ($59,825 vs. $28,325)
Wesleyan University vs. Seton Hill University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan University or Seton Hill University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seton Hill University or Wesleyan University .
- Seton Hill University has a higher acceptance rate (78.3%) than Wesleyan University (14.4%)
Wesleyan University vs. Seton Hill University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan University or Seton Hill University? 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 Seton Hill University and Wesleyan University.
- The graduation rate at Wesleyan University is higher than Seton Hill University (92% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Wesleyan University earn on average $17,000 more per year than Seton Hill University graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $41,000)
- Wesleyan University students graduate with a $9,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Seton Hill University graduates. ($17,500 vs. $27,000)
- Wesleyan University graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than Seton Hill University graduates. ($180 vs. $279)
- More Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hill University students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/