Beloit vs Washington
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Beloit CollegeBeloit, WICompass Score: Excellent · Top 18%A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Washington CollegeChestertown, MDCompass Score: Excellent · Top 19%
At a glance
- Beloit has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 65% at Washington.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Beloit has the lower price after aid: $18,028 a year, against $25,068 at Washington.
- Beloit has the lower average price after aid: $21,526 a year, against $27,898 at Washington.
Scores
Compass Score
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 18%
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 19%
Academic Excellence
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 18%
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 11%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
The college
Category
Liberal arts colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Beloit, WI
Chestertown, MD
Setting
City
Town
Students
948
916
Sports
NCAA Division III · Midwest Conference
NCAA Division III · Centennial Conference
Admission
Admission rate
63%
57%
Average SAT
1287
1280
ACT middle 50%
24–30
27–31
Outcomes
Graduation rate
71%
65%
First-year retention
81%
84%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,260
$65,518
Median debt
$25,738
$26,956
Cost
Average price after aid
$21,526
$27,898
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$15,176
$17,804
$30,001–$48,000
$16,482
$22,722
$48,001–$75,000
$18,028
$25,068
$75,001–$110,000
$22,781
$26,760
Over $110,000
$27,871
$33,980
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Managerial economics $84,668
- Education (general) $56,414
- Science, Technology and Society $53,760
- Sociology $53,351
- Psychology $45,715
- Economics $75,674
- Business (general) $74,880
- Political science $69,018
- International relations $67,983
- Biology $55,165
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.