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Overview |
Xavier | Whitworth University | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Spokane, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,114 | 2,415 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #253 | #304 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | xavier.edu | whitworth.edu | ||
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Costs |
Xavier | Whitworth University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,770 | $47,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,770 | $47,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,820 | $13,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,619 | $28,299 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,897 | $35,336 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Xavier | Whitworth University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,836 | 4,126 | ||
| Admitted | 12,542 | 3,735 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.5% | 90.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | 12.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/30 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1310 | 1110/1350 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Xavier | Whitworth University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Xavier | Whitworth University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,500 | $46,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Xavier | Whitworth University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Xavier | Whitworth University | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Xavier | Whitworth University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Xavier University is larger than than Whitworth University based on total student enrollment (6,114 students vs. 2,415 students)
Xavier vs. Whitworth University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Xavier or Whitworth University?
- Whitworth University is 6.5% more expensive to attend than Xavier for in-state tuition ($47,700.00 vs. $44,770.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.5% higher at Whitworth University than Xavier University ($47,700.00 vs. $44,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Whitworth University than Xavier ($28,299 vs. $31,619)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Whitworth University are 5.5% lower than costs at Xavier University ($13,100 vs. $13,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Xavier University than Whitworth University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Whitworth University students is 26.7% larger than aid received Xavier University ($35,336 vs. $27,897)
Xavier vs. Whitworth University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Xavier or Whitworth University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Whitworth University or Xavier .
- Accepted freshman Whitworth University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Xavier (3.68)
- Whitworth University has a higher acceptance rate (90.5%) than Xavier (84.5%)
Xavier vs. Whitworth University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Xavier or Whitworth University? 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 Whitworth University and Xavier.
- The graduation rate at Whitworth University is higher than Xavier University (80% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Xavier University earn on average $8,300 more per year than Whitworth University graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $46,200)
- Whitworth University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Xavier graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Whitworth University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Xavier graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Xavier graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Whitworth University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/