Quad

Head-to-head

Maranatha Baptist
Warren Wilson

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Maranatha Baptist's yield is 51 pts higher than Warren Wilson's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Warren Wilson's grants cover 54% of its full price on average, vs. 23% at Maranatha Baptist

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Maranatha Baptist grads earn $9.3K more ten years out than Warren Wilson's ($45,593 vs. $36,260)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Maranatha Baptist graduates 9 pts more of its students than Warren Wilson (56% vs. 47%)

    Graduation rate
  5. 5

    Warren Wilson is more diverse (index 0.40 vs. 0.32)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Warren Wilson has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Maranatha Baptist (40% vs. 34%)

    Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Warren Wilson admits 71%, Maranatha Baptist 72%; Maranatha Baptist's yield is higher, at 69%.

Acceptance rate
Maranatha Baptist72%
Warren Wilson71%
Quad's selectivity
  • Maranatha BaptistSelective
  • Warren WilsonAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
Maranatha Baptist
940–1260
Warren WilsonNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Maranatha BaptistGPA and school record required
  • Warren WilsonGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Warren Wilson is a bit larger than Maranatha Baptist (707 vs. 541 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Maranatha Baptist541
Warren Wilson707
Pell Grant share
Maranatha Baptist34%
Warren Wilson40%

Majors and faculty

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies leads at Maranatha Baptist, and Sociology and Anthropology at Warren Wilson.

Students per faculty member
Maranatha Baptist11 to 1
Warren Wilson12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Maranatha BaptistMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General14%
  • Warren WilsonSociology and Anthropology11%

What each costs

Warren Wilson costs about $2.9K less a year than Maranatha Baptist on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Maranatha Baptist$29K
Warren Wilson$26.1K
Aid generosity
Maranatha Baptist23%
Warren Wilson54%

What each pays off

Maranatha Baptist's former students earn more, a median $45.6K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 56% at Maranatha Baptist to 47% at Warren Wilson.

Median earnings, 10 years
Maranatha Baptist$45.6K
Warren Wilson$36.3K
Graduation rate
Maranatha Baptist56%
Warren Wilson47%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Warren Wilson but fell at Maranatha Baptist; Maranatha Baptist got more selective while Warren Wilson held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Maranatha BaptistShrinking−21%
  • Warren WilsonGrowing+16%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why