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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
  • University of Notre Dame

What stands out

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global has the lower average net price, University of Notre Dame reports the higher graduation rate, University of Notre Dame reports higher median earnings ten years on, while University of Notre Dame leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global compared with University of Notre Dame
MetricIndiana Wesleyan University-National & GlobalMarion, INPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest net priceUniversity of Notre DameNotre Dame, INPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearHighest graduation rateLowest median debtHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$16,898lowest$26,780
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$22,228$83,271
In-state tuition$8,208$65,025
Out-of-state tuition$8,208$65,025
Admissions
Acceptance rateNot reported11%
SAT midpointNot reported1,480
ACT midpointNot reported34
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.36%96%highest
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.Not reported99%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$24,250$19,000lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$59,986$99,980highest
Campus
Undergraduates6,6568,818

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.