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Overview |
Wilmington College | Parkside | ||
| Location | Wilmington, OH | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 3,947 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #972 | #965 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wilmington.edu | uwp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wilmington College | Parkside | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,415 | $6,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,415 | $14,568 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,800 | $7,966 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,528 | $8,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,326 | $7,098 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 67% |
Admission |
Wilmington College | Parkside | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,963 | 2,893 | ||
| Admitted | 1,730 | 2,107 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.1% | 72.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 21% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 850/1010 | |||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Wilmington College | Parkside | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wilmington College | Parkside | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,000 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,965 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $237 |
Diversity |
Wilmington College | Parkside | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Wilmington College | Parkside | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Wilmington College | Parkside | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Parkside is larger than than Wilmington College based on total student enrollment (3,947 students vs. 1,046 students)
Wilmington College vs. Parkside Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wilmington College or Parkside?
- Wilmington College is 351.2% more expensive to attend than Parkside for in-state tuition ($28,415.00 vs. $6,298.00)
- Out of state tuition is 95.1% higher at Wilmington College than University of Wisconsin Parkside ($28,415.00 vs. $14,568.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Parkside than Wilmington College ($8,510 vs. $24,528)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Parkside are 35.6% lower than costs at Wilmington College ($7,966 vs. $10,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wilmington College than University of Wisconsin Parkside (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wilmington College students is 130% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Parkside ($16,326 vs. $7,098)
Wilmington College vs. Parkside Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wilmington College or Parkside? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Parkside or Wilmington College .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Parkside (970) is 4 points higher than at Wilmington College (966)
- Incoming Wilmington College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Parkside (21)
- Accepted freshman Wilmington College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Parkside (3.31)
- Wilmington College has a higher acceptance rate (88.1%) than Parkside (72.8%)
Wilmington College vs. Parkside Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wilmington College or Parkside? 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 Parkside and Wilmington College.
- The graduation rate at Wilmington College is higher than University of Wisconsin Parkside (51% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Parkside earn on average $1,000 more per year than Wilmington College graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $40,000)
- University of Wisconsin Parkside students graduate with a $4,035 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilmington College graduates. ($22,965 vs. $27,000)
- Parkside graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Wilmington College graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Wilmington College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Parkside students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/