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Overview |
Woodbury University | Wooster | ||
| Location | Burbank, CA | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #198 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | woodbury.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Woodbury University | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,392 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,392 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,138 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,182 | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,816 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 98% |
Admission |
Woodbury University | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,460 | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | 914 | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.6% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1450 | |||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Woodbury University | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Woodbury University | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $268 |
Diversity |
Woodbury University | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 24% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Woodbury University | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Woodbury University | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The College of Wooster is larger than than Woodbury University based on total student enrollment (1,967 students vs. 943 students)
Woodbury University vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Woodbury University or Wooster?
- The College of Wooster is 31.5% more expensive to attend than Woodbury University for in-state tuition ($57,050.00 vs. $43,392.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.5% higher at Wooster than Woodbury University ($57,050.00 vs. $43,392.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Wooster than Woodbury University ($28,976 vs. $32,182)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Wooster are 4.7% lower than costs at Woodbury University ($13,500 vs. $14,138)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Wooster than Woodbury University (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is 77.7% larger than aid received Woodbury University ($42,315 vs. $23,816)
Woodbury University vs. Wooster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Woodbury University or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Woodbury University .
- The average SAT score at The College of Wooster (1237) is 293 points higher than at Woodbury University (944)
- Incoming Wooster students have a 9 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Woodbury University (19)
- Accepted freshman Wooster students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Woodbury University (3.39)
- Woodbury University has a higher acceptance rate (62.6%) than Wooster (56.3%)
Woodbury University vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Woodbury University or Wooster? 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 Wooster and Woodbury University.
- The graduation rate at Wooster is higher than Woodbury University (75% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from The College of Wooster earn on average $700 more per year than Woodbury University graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $50,500)
- The College of Wooster students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Woodbury University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $31,000)
- Wooster graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Woodbury University graduates. ($268 vs. $320)
- More Wooster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Woodbury University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/