Point vs William Penn
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Point UniversityWest Point, GACompass Score: GoodC+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.William Penn UniversityOskaloosa, IACompass Score: Solid
At a glance
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, William Penn has the lower price after aid: $20,560 a year, against $25,993 at Point.
- William Penn has the lower average price after aid: $22,601 a year, against $25,335 at Point.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at William Penn: $48,936, against $38,740 at Point.
Scores
Compass Score
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
C+Academic Excellence: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Academic Excellence: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional colleges
Regional colleges
Location
West Point, GA
Oskaloosa, IA
Setting
Town
Town
Students
2,827
1,536
Sports
NAIA · Appalachian Athletic Conference
NAIA · Heart of America Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
44%
52%
Average SAT
Not reported
984
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
16–22
Outcomes
Graduation rate
34%
33%
First-year retention
74%
58%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$38,740
$48,936
Median debt
$25,250
$22,415
Cost
Average price after aid
$25,335
$22,601
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$23,992
$20,608
$30,001–$48,000
$24,000
$19,378
$48,001–$75,000
$25,993
$20,560
$75,001–$110,000
$27,437
$24,245
Over $110,000
$26,601
$25,916
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Teacher education $55,626
- Business administration $50,094
- Family and human development $43,682
- Clinical and counseling psychology $40,621
- Bible/Biblical Studies $38,672
- Business administration $79,791
- Nursing $76,625
- Biology $53,683
- Psychology $49,929
- Sociology $49,077
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.