Centre vs Ohio Wesleyan
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Centre CollegeDanville, KYCompass Score: Exceptional · Top 10%B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, OHCompass Score: Very good · Top 35%
At a glance
- Centre has the higher graduation rate: 81% against 59% at Ohio Wesleyan.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Centre has the lower price after aid: $11,364 a year, against $15,412 at Ohio Wesleyan.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Centre: $66,240, against $55,624 at Ohio Wesleyan.
Scores
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 10%
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 35%
Academic Excellence
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 7%
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 23%
Value
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 41%
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Liberal arts colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Danville, KY
Delaware, OH
Setting
Town
Suburb
Students
1,356
1,452
Sports
NCAA Division III · Southern Athletic Asssociation
NCAA Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
54%
56%
Average SAT
1352
Not reported
ACT middle 50%
25–32
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
81%
59%
First-year retention
88%
85%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$66,240
$55,624
Median debt
$27,000
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$20,781
$20,897
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$11,364
$15,412
$30,001–$48,000
$10,388
$10,706
$48,001–$75,000
$15,847
$13,339
$75,001–$110,000
$18,920
$18,031
Over $110,000
$30,571
$30,036
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Computer science $93,000
- Economics $75,885
- Global studies $59,531
- History $51,094
- Business administration $66,800
- Kinesiology and exercise science $55,420
- Psychology $47,941
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.