Springfield vs William Woods
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MACatholic life on campusWilliam Woods UniversityFulton, MOCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Springfield lists Mass once a week.
- Springfield has the higher graduation rate: 74% against 47% at William Woods.
- The average price after aid is lower at William Woods: $26,569 a year, against $30,587 at Springfield.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Springfield: $48,036, against $42,401 at William Woods.
Catholic life
Mass times
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Springfield, MA
Fulton, MO
Setting
City
Town
Students
2,785
1,729
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.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
72%
71%
Average SAT
1275
ACT middle 50%
27–29
Graduation rate
74%
47%
First-year retention
81%
58%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$30,587
$26,569
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$22,519
$24,014
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$22,295
$22,967
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$23,364
$24,218
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$27,470
$29,491
Net price, over $110,000 income
$34,461
$29,428
Median debt
$26,250
$21,983
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$48,036
$42,401
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.