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Overview |
Asbury University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Location | Wilmore, KY | Hampden-Sydney, VA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,650 | 846 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #455 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asbury.edu | hsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Asbury University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,578 | $48,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,578 | $48,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,636 | $14,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,506 | $29,899 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,888 | $36,954 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Asbury University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,105 | 3,262 | ||
| Admitted | 870 | 1,298 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.7% | 39.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.9% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1320 | 1040/1310 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Asbury University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Asbury University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $54,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,943 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Asbury University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 100% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Asbury University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Asbury University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Asbury University is larger than than HSC- Hampden-Sydney based on total student enrollment (1,650 students vs. 846 students)
Asbury University vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Asbury University or HSC- Hampden-Sydney?
- Hampden Sydney College is 47.9% more expensive to attend than Asbury University for in-state tuition ($48,188.00 vs. $32,578.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.9% higher at HSC- Hampden-Sydney than Asbury University ($48,188.00 vs. $32,578.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Asbury University than HSC- Hampden-Sydney ($21,506 vs. $29,899)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Asbury University are 69.5% lower than costs at Hampden Sydney College ($8,636 vs. $14,634)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Asbury University than Hampden Sydney College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampden Sydney College students is 48.5% larger than aid received Asbury University ($36,954 vs. $24,888)
Asbury University vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Asbury University or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSC- Hampden-Sydney or Asbury University .
- The average SAT score at Hampden Sydney College (1112) is 11 points higher than at Asbury University (1101)
- Incoming Asbury University students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at HSC- Hampden-Sydney (24)
- Accepted freshman Asbury University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at HSC- Hampden-Sydney (3.53)
- Asbury University has a higher acceptance rate (78.7%) than HSC- Hampden-Sydney (39.8%)
Asbury University vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Asbury University or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between HSC- Hampden-Sydney and Asbury University.
- The graduation rate at Asbury University is higher than Hampden Sydney College (71% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Hampden Sydney College earn on average $14,500 more per year than Asbury University graduates after ten years. ($54,000 vs. $39,500)
- Asbury University students graduate with a $1,057 lower median federal student loan debt than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($25,943 vs. $27,000)
- Asbury University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Asbury University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/