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Overview |
Whittier College | Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Location | Whittier, CA | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,192 | 299 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #273 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | whittier.edu | calvary.edu | ||
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Costs |
Whittier College | Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,924 | $11,060 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,924 | $11,060 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,623 | $6,124 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,368 | $14,897 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,623 | $5,478 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
Whittier College | Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,014 | 57 | ||
| Admitted | 2,274 | 36 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 88.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | 15/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1340 | 870/1170 | ||
| 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 |
Whittier College | Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Whittier College | Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $36,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $20,946 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $216 |
Diversity |
Whittier College | Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 31% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 44% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Whittier College | Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 72% | ||
Campus |
Whittier College | Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
| 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
- Whittier College is larger than than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary based on total student enrollment (1,192 students vs. 299 students)
Whittier College vs. Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Whittier College or Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary?
- Whittier College is 342.4% more expensive to attend than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary for in-state tuition ($48,924.00 vs. $11,060.00)
- Out of state tuition is 342.4% higher at Whittier College than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary ($48,924.00 vs. $11,060.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary than Whittier College ($14,897 vs. $28,368)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary are 155.1% lower than costs at Whittier College ($6,124 vs. $15,623)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Whittier College than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Whittier College students is 532% larger than aid received Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary ($34,623 vs. $5,478)
Whittier College vs. Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Whittier College or Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary or Whittier College .
- The average SAT score at Whittier College (1057) is 47 points higher than at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (1010)
- Incoming Whittier College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (22)
- Accepted freshman Whittier College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (3.37)
- Whittier College has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (63.2%)
Whittier College vs. Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Whittier College or Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary? 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 Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary and Whittier College.
- The graduation rate at Whittier College is higher than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (55% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Whittier College earn on average $11,300 more per year than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $36,100)
- Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary students graduate with a $4,554 lower median federal student loan debt than Whittier College graduates. ($20,946 vs. $25,500)
- Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Whittier College graduates. ($216 vs. $263)
- More Whittier College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/