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Overview |
Winthrop University | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Location | Rock Hill, SC | Philippi, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,712 | 767 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #655 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | winthrop.edu | ab.edu | ||
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Costs |
Winthrop University | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,306 | $31,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,636 | $31,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,488 | $10,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,008 | $19,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,961 | $24,656 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Winthrop University | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,099 | 1,693 | ||
| Admitted | 3,557 | 1,041 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.8% | 61.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 15/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1195 | 900/1060 | ||
| 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 |
Winthrop University | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Winthrop University | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Winthrop University | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Winthrop University | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Winthrop University | Alderson Broaddus 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
- Winthrop University is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 767 students)
Winthrop University vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Winthrop University or Alderson Broaddus College?
- Alderson Broaddus College is 103.8% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($31,200.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.3% higher at Alderson Broaddus College than Winthrop University ($31,200.00 vs. $29,636.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than Alderson Broaddus College ($17,008 vs. $19,499)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 3.1% lower than costs at Winthrop University ($10,170 vs. $10,488)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alderson Broaddus College than Winthrop University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alderson Broaddus College students is 90.2% larger than aid received Winthrop University ($24,656 vs. $12,961)
Winthrop University vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Winthrop University or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or Winthrop University .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 64 points higher than at Alderson Broaddus College (980)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Alderson Broaddus College (21)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.8 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Alderson Broaddus College (3.2)
- Winthrop University has a higher acceptance rate (69.8%) than Alderson Broaddus College (61.5%)
Winthrop University vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Winthrop University or Alderson Broaddus 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 Alderson Broaddus College and Winthrop University.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Alderson Broaddus College (58% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Alderson Broaddus College earn on average $6,400 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $39,500)
- Alderson Broaddus College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Alderson Broaddus College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/