Baldwin Wallace vs Elizabethtown
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OHCatholic life on campusBCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, PACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Baldwin Wallace lists Mass every weekday; Elizabethtown lists Mass every weekday.
- Baldwin Wallace lists confession 3 times a week; Elizabethtown, 2 times a week.
- Elizabethtown has the higher graduation rate: 76% against 67% at Baldwin Wallace.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Elizabethtown has the lower price after aid: $17,776 a year, against $21,296 at Baldwin Wallace.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Every weekday
Every weekday
Confession times
3 times a week
2 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
Once a week
Campus ministry
3 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Berea, OH
Elizabethtown, PA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
3,308
2,152
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
76%
78%
Average SAT
1194
1204
ACT middle 50%
22–29
26–31
Graduation rate
67%
76%
First-year retention
84%
84%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$27,603
$26,598
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$21,296
$17,776
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$20,381
$17,113
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$22,994
$20,967
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$27,597
$25,064
Net price, over $110,000 income
$31,288
$31,198
Median debt
$27,000
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$54,122
$62,399
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.