University of Toledo vs Western Michigan
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.University of ToledoToledo, OHCatholic life on campusACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, MICatholic life on campus
At a glance
- University of Toledo lists Mass 7 times a week; Western Michigan lists Mass 8 times a week.
- University of Toledo lists confession 5 times a week; Western Michigan, 3 times a week.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Western Michigan has the lower price after aid: $5,263 a year, against $13,524 at University of Toledo.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Western Michigan: $53,562, against $50,632 at University of Toledo.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 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
7 times a week
8 times a week
Confession times
5 times a week
3 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
4 times a week
2 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Toledo, OH
Kalamazoo, MI
Setting
City
City
Students
14,939
16,693
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
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.
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
92%
85%
Average SAT
1235
ACT middle 50%
23–29
Graduation rate
57%
58%
First-year retention
77%
81%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$17,249
$15,273
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$13,524
$5,263
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$13,365
$5,734
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$16,407
$13,833
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$19,659
$18,307
Net price, over $110,000 income
$22,053
$23,625
Median debt
$22,250
$26,188
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$50,632
$53,562
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.