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NJIT RPI Rutgers NYU RIT Lehigh Northeastern IIT UB BU Villanova TCNJ| Wheaton College | Stevens Institute of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Wheaton College | Stevens | ||
| Location | Norton, MA | Hoboken, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,667 | 9,314 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #180 | #104 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wheatoncollege.edu | stevens.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wheaton College | Stevens | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $59,750 | $56,424 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $59,750 | $56,424 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $17,080 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,863 | $41,689 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,665 | $31,949 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Wheaton College | Stevens | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,031 | 12,500 | ||
| Admitted | 3,204 | 5,778 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.5% | 46.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 17.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.88 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/33 | 31/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1260/1390 | 1380/1510 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Wheaton College | Stevens | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wheaton College | Stevens | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $89,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $28,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $292 |
Diversity |
Wheaton College | Stevens | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 71% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Wheaton College | Stevens | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Wheaton College | Stevens | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stevens Institute of Technology is larger than than Wheaton College based on total student enrollment (9,314 students vs. 1,667 students)
Wheaton College vs. Stevens Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wheaton College or Stevens?
- Wheaton College is 5.9% more expensive to attend than Stevens for in-state tuition ($59,750.00 vs. $56,424.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at Wheaton College than Stevens Institute of Technology ($59,750.00 vs. $56,424.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wheaton College than Stevens ($32,863 vs. $41,689)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wheaton College are 15.4% lower than costs at Stevens Institute of Technology ($14,800 vs. $17,080)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stevens Institute of Technology than Wheaton College (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wheaton College students is 30.4% larger than aid received Stevens Institute of Technology ($41,665 vs. $31,949)
Wheaton College vs. Stevens Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wheaton College or Stevens? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stevens or Wheaton College .
- Accepted freshman Stevens students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.88) than students at Wheaton College (3.48)
- Wheaton College has a higher acceptance rate (79.5%) than Stevens (46.2%)
Wheaton College vs. Stevens Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wheaton College or Stevens? 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 Stevens and Wheaton College.
- The graduation rate at Stevens is higher than Wheaton College (79% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Stevens Institute of Technology earn on average $35,400 more per year than Wheaton College graduates after ten years. ($89,100 vs. $53,700)
- Wheaton College students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Stevens graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,250)
- Wheaton College graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Stevens graduates. ($268 vs. $292)
- More Stevens graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wheaton College students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 86%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/