Westminster College vs William Woods University

Fulton, MO · Fulton, MO · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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Pair MO:MO

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-EARN

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · MO
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (10 yr)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Westminster College: average net price rose +37.8% from $18,948 (2013) to $26,111 (2023), r² 0.91.
  • William Woods University: net price ranged $20,461–$24,593 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +2.5% is not a trend (r² 0.26).
  • Westminster College: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.26).
  • William Woods University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.30).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Westminster College vs William Woods University

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Westminster College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($52,199 vs $42,401 at William Woods University)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA William Woods University leads on median debt at graduation ($21,983 vs $27,000 at Westminster College)
  3. RETENTION-RATE Westminster College leads on retention rate (71.0% vs 58.0% at William Woods University)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Westminster College and William Woods University?
Westminster College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $52,199 versus $42,401 at William Woods University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Westminster College and William Woods University?
William Woods University leads on median debt at graduation at $21,983 versus $27,000 at Westminster College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between Westminster College and William Woods University?
Westminster College leads on retention rate at 71.0% versus 58.0% at William Woods University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (10 yr) focus for this pair · 2025