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Overview |
Dallas Christian College | HSU | ||
| Location | Dallas, TX | Abilene, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 247 | 1,765 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #741 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dallas.edu | hsutx.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dallas Christian College | HSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,520 | $30,694 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,520 | $30,694 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,620 | $9,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,631 | $22,636 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,169 | $22,695 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Dallas Christian College | HSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 354 | 2,314 | ||
| Admitted | 177 | 2,042 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50% | 88.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.2% | 17.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.06 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 793/1077 | 1010/1198 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Dallas Christian College | HSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dallas Christian College | HSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,621 | $25,989 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $295 | $268 |
Diversity |
Dallas Christian College | HSU | ||
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| % Men | 61% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 39% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Dallas Christian College | HSU | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Dallas Christian College | HSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hardin Simmons University is larger than than Dallas Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,765 students vs. 247 students)
Dallas Christian College vs. HSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dallas Christian College or HSU?
- Hardin Simmons University is 57.2% more expensive to attend than Dallas Christian College for in-state tuition ($30,694.00 vs. $19,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.2% higher at HSU than Dallas Christian College ($30,694.00 vs. $19,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dallas Christian College than HSU ($22,631 vs. $22,636)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dallas Christian College are 3.7% lower than costs at Hardin Simmons University ($9,620 vs. $9,980)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Dallas Christian College as Hardin Simmons University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hardin Simmons University students is 86.5% larger than aid received Dallas Christian College ($22,695 vs. $12,169)
Dallas Christian College vs. HSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dallas Christian College or HSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSU or Dallas Christian College .
- The average SAT score at Hardin Simmons University (1030) is 199 points higher than at Dallas Christian College (831)
- Incoming HSU students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Dallas Christian College (18)
- Accepted freshman HSU students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Dallas Christian College (3.06)
- HSU has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than Dallas Christian College (50%)
Dallas Christian College vs. HSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dallas Christian College or HSU? 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 HSU and Dallas Christian College.
- The graduation rate at HSU is higher than Dallas Christian College (47% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Hardin Simmons University earn on average $5,400 more per year than Dallas Christian College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $41,200)
- Hardin Simmons University students graduate with a $2,632 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($25,989 vs. $28,621)
- HSU graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($268 vs. $295)
- More HSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dallas Christian College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/