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Overview |
WLC | The King's College | ||
| Location | Milwaukee, WI | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,086 | 326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #532 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wlc.edu | tkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
WLC | The King's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,210 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,210 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,380 | $18,394 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,682 | $34,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,128 | $24,640 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
WLC | The King's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,474 | 961 | ||
| Admitted | 1,383 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | 45.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1038/1243 | 1190/1340 | ||
| 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 |
WLC | The King's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WLC | The King's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $240 |
Diversity |
WLC | The King's College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 16% |
Students |
WLC | The King's College | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 72% | ||
Campus |
WLC | The King's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wisconsin Lutheran College is larger than than The King's College based on total student enrollment (1,086 students vs. 326 students)
WLC vs. The King's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WLC or The King's College?
- Wisconsin Lutheran College is 58.1% more expensive to attend than The King's College for in-state tuition ($33,210.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.1% higher at WLC than The King's College ($33,210.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wisconsin Lutheran College than The King's College ($22,682 vs. $34,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wisconsin Lutheran College are 61.6% lower than costs at The King's College ($11,380 vs. $18,394)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wisconsin Lutheran College than The King's College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The King's College students is 6.5% larger than aid received Wisconsin Lutheran College ($24,640 vs. $23,128)
WLC vs. The King's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, WLC or The King's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The King's College or WLC .
- The average SAT score at The King's College (1181) is 80 points higher than at WLC (1101)
- Incoming The King's College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at WLC (24)
- Accepted freshman The King's College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at WLC (3.54)
- WLC has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than The King's College (45.3%)
WLC vs. The King's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WLC or The King's 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 The King's College and WLC.
- The graduation rate at WLC is higher than The King's College (63% vs. 51%)
- The King's College students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than WLC graduates. ($23,250 vs. $25,000)
- The King's College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than WLC graduates. ($240 vs. $258)
- More WLC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The King's College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/