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Overview |
Wittenberg University | UVa-Wise | ||
| Location | Springfield, OH | Wise, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,299 | 1,704 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #348 | #750 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church in America | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wittenberg.edu | uvawise.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wittenberg University | UVa-Wise | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,260 | $6,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,260 | $25,419 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,280 | $11,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,912 | $9,923 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,632 | $14,299 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Wittenberg University | UVa-Wise | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,998 | 835 | ||
| Admitted | 2,816 | 631 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.9% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.4% | 39.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1370 | 915/1160 | ||
| 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 |
Wittenberg University | UVa-Wise | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wittenberg University | UVa-Wise | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,827 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $215 |
Diversity |
Wittenberg University | UVa-Wise | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Wittenberg University | UVa-Wise | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Wittenberg University | UVa-Wise | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise is larger than than Wittenberg University based on total student enrollment (1,704 students vs. 1,299 students)
Wittenberg University vs. UVa-Wise Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wittenberg University or UVa-Wise?
- Wittenberg University is 599.7% more expensive to attend than UVa-Wise for in-state tuition ($42,260.00 vs. $6,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 66.3% higher at Wittenberg University than The University of Virginia's College at Wise ($42,260.00 vs. $25,419.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Virginia's College at Wise than Wittenberg University ($9,923 vs. $22,912)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wittenberg University are 5.7% lower than costs at The University of Virginia's College at Wise ($11,280 vs. $11,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wittenberg University than The University of Virginia's College at Wise (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wittenberg University students is 128.2% larger than aid received The University of Virginia's College at Wise ($32,632 vs. $14,299)
Wittenberg University vs. UVa-Wise Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wittenberg University or UVa-Wise? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UVa-Wise or Wittenberg University .
- Accepted freshman Wittenberg University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at UVa-Wise (3.57)
- Wittenberg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than UVa-Wise (75.6%)
Wittenberg University vs. UVa-Wise Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wittenberg University or UVa-Wise? 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 UVa-Wise and Wittenberg University.
- The graduation rate at Wittenberg University is higher than The University of Virginia's College at Wise (71% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Wittenberg University earn on average $4,200 more per year than UVa-Wise graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $42,100)
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise students graduate with a $6,173 lower median federal student loan debt than Wittenberg University graduates. ($20,827 vs. $27,000)
- UVa-Wise graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Wittenberg University graduates. ($215 vs. $279)
- More Wittenberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UVa-Wise students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/