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Overview |
Western Oregon State College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Monmouth, OR | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,751 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #815 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wou.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western Oregon State College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,730 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,710 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,923 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,754 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,907 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 100% |
Admission |
Western Oregon State College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,262 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 2,719 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.4% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.7% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| SAT Range | 985/1220 | 1040/1260 | ||
| 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 |
Western Oregon State College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western Oregon State College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,400 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,502 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $269 |
Diversity |
Western Oregon State College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
Western Oregon State College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Western Oregon State College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Western Oregon State College based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 3,751 students)
Western Oregon State College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western Oregon State College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Western Oregon University is 13.1% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($8,730.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 142% higher at Western Oregon State College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($28,710.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western Oregon University than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($16,754 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Oregon University are 11.3% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($10,923 vs. $12,156)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Western Oregon University (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students is 9.5% larger than aid received Western Oregon University ($7,563 vs. $6,907)
Western Oregon State College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western Oregon State College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Western Oregon State College .
- The average SAT score at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951) is 5 points higher than at Western Oregon State College (946)
- Incoming Western Oregon State College students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Western Oregon State College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Western Oregon State College (83.4%)
Western Oregon State College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western Oregon State College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and Western Oregon State College.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Western Oregon University (54% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn on average $1,000 more per year than Western Oregon State College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $41,400)
- Western Oregon University students graduate with a $1,592 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($24,502 vs. $26,094)
- Western Oregon State College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($253 vs. $269)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Western Oregon State College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/