Reinhardt University vs Wesleyan College

Reinhardt University and Wesleyan College, both esteemed institutions of higher learning, offer distinct educational experiences. Reinhardt University, located in Waleska, Georgia, boasts a higher acceptance rate, making it a more accessible option for aspiring students. Wesleyan College, situated in Macon, Georgia, stands out with its focus on women's education, fostering a supportive and empowering environment. While Reinhardt University excels in business and healthcare programs, Wesleyan College shines in liberal arts and sciences, preparing students for diverse career paths. Explore the detailed comparison table to delve into further distinctions, including student body demographics, graduation rates, and additional factors that may influence your academic journey.

	Reinhardt University	Wesleyan College
Overview
Location	Waleska, Georgia	Macon, Georgia
Campus setting	Rural: Fringe	City: Midsize
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	61.0%	71.0%
Common app member	No	Yes
Religious affiliation	Methodism	Methodism

Admission
Acceptance rate	70.4%	62.2%
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	1033 - 1210
ACT range	N/A	22 - 25
Students submitting SAT score		13.0%
Students submitting ACT score		4.0%
Total number of applicants	1,010	1,044
Total number of admissions given out	711	649
Admitted students who chose to enroll	214	112
Yield rate	30.1%	17.3%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Not required	Not required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$42,280	$39,566
Average net price	$23,917	$12,222
Tuition	$25,180	$25,190
Room & board	$11,860	$10,676
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	99.0% Average amount $18,995	100.0% Average amount $24,118
Students receiving federal student loan	63.0% Average amount $4,802	67.0% Average amount $5,264
Students taking out private loans	12.0% Average amount $10,481	6.0% Average amount $8,301

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	1,096 Men 51.6% Women 48.4%	695 Men 6.2% Women 93.8%
Graduate students	119 Men 48.7% Women 51.3%	39 Men 10.3% Women 89.7%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Moderate
Out-of-state students	10.3%	N/A
International students	1.7%	4.6%
Campus local/setting	Rural: Fringe	City: Midsize
Dormitory capacity	720	536
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Georgia Florida Alabama Nevada Texas	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Business Kinesiology & Leisure Studies Law Enforcement and Firefighting Health Professions Education	Health Professions Business Education Biological and Biomedical Sciences Psychology
Students to faculty ratio	12:1	9:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Outcome
Graduation rate	33.6%	56.3%
Dropout rate	46.8%	43.7%
Transferred out	18.6%	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $40,284 Year 2: $42,682 Year 3: $54,149 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $40,872 Year 2: $42,309 Year 3: $45,704 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: N/A Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $21,508 Year 3: N/A Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $56,089 Year 2: $47,260 Year 3: N/A Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $36,857 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $51,368 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $46,000 Year 2: $63,005 Year 3: $67,906 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $58,958 Year 2: $60,325 Year 3: $56,929

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