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Overview |
WWU | Moravian College | ||
| Location | Fulton, MO | Bethlehem, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,508 | 2,533 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #261 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Moravian Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | williamwoods.edu | moravian.edu | ||
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Costs |
WWU | Moravian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,500 | $48,569 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,500 | $48,569 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,450 | $14,904 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,363 | $31,168 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,431 | $31,527 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
WWU | Moravian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,487 | 3,284 | ||
| Admitted | 914 | 2,201 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.5% | 67% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.3% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1060/1253 | |||
| 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 | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
WWU | Moravian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WWU | Moravian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,600 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,437 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $279 |
Diversity |
WWU | Moravian College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 6% |
Students |
WWU | Moravian College | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 37% | ||
Campus |
WWU | Moravian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Moravian University is larger than than WWU based on total student enrollment (2,533 students vs. 1,508 students)
WWU vs. Moravian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WWU or Moravian College?
- Moravian University is 83.3% more expensive to attend than WWU for in-state tuition ($48,569.00 vs. $26,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.3% higher at Moravian College than William Woods University ($48,569.00 vs. $26,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at William Woods University than Moravian College ($23,363 vs. $31,168)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at William Woods University are 42.6% lower than costs at Moravian University ($10,450 vs. $14,904)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Moravian University than William Woods University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Moravian University students is 54.3% larger than aid received William Woods University ($31,527 vs. $20,431)
WWU vs. Moravian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, WWU or Moravian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Moravian College or WWU .
- The average SAT score at William Woods University (1035) is 29 points higher than at Moravian College (1006)
- Incoming WWU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Moravian College (21)
- Accepted freshman Moravian College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at WWU (3.4)
- Moravian College has a higher acceptance rate (67%) than WWU (61.5%)
WWU vs. Moravian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WWU or Moravian 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 Moravian College and WWU.
- The graduation rate at Moravian College is higher than William Woods University (76% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Moravian University earn on average $12,200 more per year than WWU graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $38,600)
- William Woods University students graduate with a $5,563 lower median federal student loan debt than Moravian College graduates. ($21,437 vs. $27,000)
- WWU graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than Moravian College graduates. ($221 vs. $279)
- More Moravian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WWU students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/