Charter Oak State College vs. Hesser College

Charter Oak State College vs. Hesser College comparison

	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College
Location	New Britain, CT	Manchester, NH
Setting	Large Suburban	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,602	751
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	charteroak.edu	hesser.edu
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Costs	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College
Tuition (In State)	$7,656	$9,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,056	$9,000
Room & Board	$6,400	$5,600
Avg Net Price	$10,191	$11,834
Avg Grant Aid	$8,195	$5,505
% Receiving Grant Aid	50%	68%

Admission	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors		Health Professions (39%) Business (24%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (15%) Psychology (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (3%)
Outcomes	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,700	$33,000
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,125	$19,701
Median Loan Payment	$177	$203

Diversity	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College
% Men	24%	0%
% Women	76%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	64%
% Black	17%	11%
% Hispanic	14%	16%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	1%	4%
% Unknown Race	5%	3%

Students	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College
% In-State	76%	-
% Out-of-State	24%	-
Campus	Charter Oak State College	Hesser College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Charter Oak State College is larger than than Hesser College based on total student enrollment (1,602 students vs. 751 students)

Charter Oak State College vs. Hesser College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Charter Oak State College or Hesser College?

• Hesser College is 17.6% more expensive to attend than Charter Oak State College for in-state tuition ($9,000.00 vs. $7,656.00)
• Out of state tuition is 11.7% higher at Charter Oak State College than Hesser College ($10,056.00 vs. $9,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Charter Oak State College than Hesser College ($10,191 vs. $11,834)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hesser College are 14.3% lower than costs at Charter Oak State College ($5,600 vs. $6,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Hesser College than Charter Oak State College (68% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Charter Oak State College students is 48.9% larger than aid received Hesser College ($8,195 vs. $5,505)

Which college is harder to get into, Charter Oak State College or Hesser College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hesser College or Charter Oak State College .

Charter Oak State College vs. Hesser College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Charter Oak State College or Hesser College? 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 Hesser College and Charter Oak State College.

• Graduates from Charter Oak State College earn on average $11,700 more per year than Hesser College graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $33,000)
• Charter Oak State College students graduate with a $2,576 lower median federal student loan debt than Hesser College graduates. ($17,125 vs. $19,701)
• Charter Oak State College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Hesser College graduates. ($177 vs. $203)
• More Charter Oak State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hesser College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 40%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/