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Overview |
Wofford College | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Location | Spartanburg, SC | Cedar Hill, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,823 | 255 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #135 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wofford.edu | northwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wofford College | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,760 | $10,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,760 | $10,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,920 | $8,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,192 | $14,456 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,005 | $14,160 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Wofford College | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,425 | 7 | ||
| Admitted | 2,663 | 6 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.2% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19% | 50% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1200/1353 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Wofford College | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wofford College | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,100 | $50,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,747 | $21,775 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $225 |
Diversity |
Wofford College | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 43% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 16% |
Students |
Wofford College | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | - | ||
Campus |
Wofford College | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| 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
- Wofford College is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (1,823 students vs. 255 students)
Wofford College vs. Northwood University-Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wofford College or Northwood University-Texas?
- Wofford College is 387.8% more expensive to attend than Northwood University-Texas for in-state tuition ($49,760.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 387.8% higher at Wofford College than Northwood University Texas ($49,760.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwood University Texas than Wofford College ($14,456 vs. $31,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 69.9% lower than costs at Wofford College ($8,784 vs. $14,920)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Wofford College as Northwood University Texas (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wofford College students is 154.3% larger than aid received Northwood University Texas ($36,005 vs. $14,160)
Wofford College vs. Northwood University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wofford College or Northwood University-Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwood University-Texas or Wofford College .
- Northwood University-Texas has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Wofford College (60.2%)
Wofford College vs. Northwood University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wofford College or Northwood University-Texas? 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 Northwood University-Texas and Wofford College.
- The graduation rate at Wofford College is higher than Northwood University Texas (79% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Wofford College earn on average $7,600 more per year than Northwood University-Texas graduates after ten years. ($58,100 vs. $50,500)
- Northwood University Texas students graduate with a $3,972 lower median federal student loan debt than Wofford College graduates. ($21,775 vs. $25,747)
- Northwood University-Texas graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Wofford College graduates. ($225 vs. $266)
- More Wofford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Texas students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/