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Overview |
Wheelock College | Daemen College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Amherst, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 890 | 2,642 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wheelock.edu | daemen.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wheelock College | Daemen College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,950 | $32,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,950 | $32,090 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,975 | $13,630 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,829 | $20,273 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,786 | $21,618 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Wheelock College | Daemen College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,752 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,200 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.92 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Wheelock College | Daemen College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wheelock College | Daemen College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,300 | $46,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,373 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $210 |
Diversity |
Wheelock College | Daemen College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Wheelock College | Daemen College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 7% | ||
Campus |
Wheelock College | Daemen College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Daemen College is larger than than Wheelock College based on total student enrollment (2,642 students vs. 890 students)
Wheelock College vs. Daemen College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wheelock College or Daemen College?
- Wheelock College is 8.9% more expensive to attend than Daemen College for in-state tuition ($34,950.00 vs. $32,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.9% higher at Wheelock College than Daemen College ($34,950.00 vs. $32,090.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Daemen College than Wheelock College ($20,273 vs. $28,829)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daemen College are 9.9% lower than costs at Wheelock College ($13,630 vs. $14,975)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Daemen College than Wheelock College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wheelock College students is 0.8% larger than aid received Daemen College ($21,786 vs. $21,618)
Which college is harder to get into, Wheelock College or Daemen College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Daemen College or Wheelock College .
- Accepted freshman Daemen College students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Wheelock College (2.92)
Wheelock College vs. Daemen College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wheelock College or Daemen 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 Daemen College and Wheelock College.
- The graduation rate at Wheelock College is higher than Daemen College (58% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Daemen College earn on average $9,900 more per year than Wheelock College graduates after ten years. ($46,200 vs. $36,300)
- Daemen College students graduate with a $6,627 lower median federal student loan debt than Wheelock College graduates. ($20,373 vs. $27,000)
- Daemen College graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than Wheelock College graduates. ($210 vs. $279)
- More Wheelock College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daemen College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/