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Overview |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Chatham | ||
| Location | Celina, OH | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,294 | 2,387 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1032 | #288 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wright.edu | chatham.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Chatham | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,236 | $40,625 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,654 | $40,625 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,500 | $12,719 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,585 | $28,322 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,775 | $27,330 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 100% |
Admission |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Chatham | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 660 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 659 | 2,331 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.8%Open | 66.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 41.1%Open | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.27 | 3.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 790/890 | 1060/1270 | ||
| 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 26, 2024 |
Academics |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Chatham | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Chatham | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $211 |
Diversity |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Chatham | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 25% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 75% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 90% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Chatham | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Chatham | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chatham University is larger than than Wright State University-Lake Campus based on total student enrollment (2,387 students vs. 1,294 students)
Wright State University-Lake Campus vs. Chatham Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wright State University-Lake Campus or Chatham?
- Chatham University is 461.4% more expensive to attend than Wright State University-Lake Campus for in-state tuition ($40,625.00 vs. $7,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143.9% higher at Chatham than Wright State University Lake Campus ($40,625.00 vs. $16,654.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Lake Campus than Chatham ($11,585 vs. $28,322)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wright State University Lake Campus are 10.6% lower than costs at Chatham University ($11,500 vs. $12,719)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chatham University than Wright State University Lake Campus (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chatham University students is 373.2% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($27,330 vs. $5,775)
Wright State University-Lake Campus vs. Chatham Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wright State University-Lake Campus or Chatham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chatham or Wright State University-Lake Campus .
- Accepted freshman Chatham students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (3.27)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than Chatham (66.3%)
Wright State University-Lake Campus vs. Chatham Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wright State University-Lake Campus or Chatham? 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 Chatham and Wright State University-Lake Campus.
- The graduation rate at Chatham is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (60% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Wright State University Lake Campus earn on average $6,700 more per year than Chatham graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $36,700)
- Chatham University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($20,500 vs. $25,000)
- Chatham graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($211 vs. $258)
- More Chatham graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wright State University-Lake Campus students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/