Beloit vs Tougaloo
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
At a glance
- Beloit has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 33% at Tougaloo.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Beloit has the lower price after aid: $15,176 a year, against $17,294 at Tougaloo.
- The average price after aid is lower at Tougaloo: $17,043 a year, against $21,526 at Beloit.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Beloit: $53,260, against $34,724 at Tougaloo.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Beloit, WI
Tougaloo, MS
Setting
City
City
Students
948
725
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.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
63%
60%
Average SAT
1287
ACT middle 50%
24–30
Graduation rate
71%
33%
First-year retention
81%
83%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$21,526
$17,043
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$15,176
$17,294
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$16,482
$17,523
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$18,028
$17,744
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$22,781
$14,396
Net price, over $110,000 income
$27,871
$16,266
Median debt
$25,738
$30,046
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,260
$34,724
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.