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ECSU SCSU CCSU Buffalo State College UConn SUNY-Potsdam SUNY Cortland Western New England University William Paterson University of New Jersey Marist College| Western Connecticut State University | Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
WestConn | Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ||
| Location | Danbury, CT | Virginia Beach, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,417 | 1,281 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #466 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | wcsu.edu | bryantstratton.edu | ||
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Costs |
WestConn | Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,464 | $17,312 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $17,312 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,568 | $3,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,862 | $12,498 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,057 | $10,510 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 95% |
Admission |
WestConn | Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,093 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,253 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
WestConn | Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WestConn | Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $25,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 18% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,761 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $245 |
Diversity |
WestConn | Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 75% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
WestConn | Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 25% | ||
Campus |
WestConn | Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Western Connecticut State University is larger than than Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach based on total student enrollment (4,417 students vs. 1,281 students)
WestConn vs. Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WestConn or Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach?
- Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach is 167.8% more expensive to attend than WestConn for in-state tuition ($17,312.00 vs. $6,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.8% higher at WestConn than Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach ($19,358.00 vs. $17,312.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach than WestConn ($12,498 vs. $15,862)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach are 316.2% lower than costs at Western Connecticut State University ($3,500 vs. $14,568)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach than Western Connecticut State University (95% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach students is 16% larger than aid received Western Connecticut State University ($10,510 vs. $9,057)
Which college is harder to get into, WestConn or Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach or WestConn .
WestConn vs. Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WestConn or Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach? 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 Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach and WestConn.
- Graduates from Western Connecticut State University earn on average $22,300 more per year than Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $25,100)
- Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach students graduate with a $1,239 lower median federal student loan debt than WestConn graduates. ($23,761 vs. $25,000)
- Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than WestConn graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More WestConn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 18%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/