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Carlow University vs Wilson College

Carlow University is harder to get into (87% vs 92% admitted), but students with aid paid less there on average: $20,699 vs $22,455 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureCarlow UniversityWilson College
Admit rate 87% 92%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 960–1168 930–1180
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureCarlow UniversityWilson College
Sticker price per year $51,454 $39,715
Average paid after grants $22,455 $20,699
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureCarlow UniversityWilson College
Under $30,000 $17,679 $10,248
$30,000–$48,000 $17,115 $13,921
$48,000–$75,000 $18,447 $13,725
$75,000–$110,000 $19,623 $20,588
Over $110,000 $29,448 $27,254
After you start
MeasureCarlow UniversityWilson College
Undergrads 1,348 865
Graduate within 6 years 55% 52%
Come back for year two 84% 75%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $56,397 $45,795
Median debt at graduation $24,481 $25,000

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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