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Harding University Lipscomb Faulkner Northwestern College Union University| Dordt College | Freed Hardeman University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Dort | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Location | Sioux Center, IA | Henderson, TN | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,861 | 2,330 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #486 | #816 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Reformed Church | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dordt.edu | fhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dort | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,000 | $24,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,000 | $24,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $7,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,375 | $18,556 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,920 | $17,349 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Dort | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,476 | 1,067 | ||
| Admitted | 1,294 | 973 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.7% | 91.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.3% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1260 | 1040/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Dort | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dort | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $268 |
Diversity |
Dort | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Dort | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Dort | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Freed Hardeman University is larger than than Dort based on total student enrollment (2,330 students vs. 1,861 students)
Dort vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dort or Freed-Hardeman University?
- Dordt College is 39.9% more expensive to attend than Freed-Hardeman University for in-state tuition ($34,000.00 vs. $24,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 39.9% higher at Dort than Freed Hardeman University ($34,000.00 vs. $24,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Freed Hardeman University than Dort ($18,556 vs. $27,375)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 38.2% lower than costs at Dordt College ($7,950 vs. $10,990)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Dordt College as Freed Hardeman University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dordt College students is 26.3% larger than aid received Freed Hardeman University ($21,920 vs. $17,349)
Dort vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dort or Freed-Hardeman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Freed-Hardeman University or Dort .
- The average SAT score at Dordt College (1159) is 58 points higher than at Freed-Hardeman University (1101)
- Incoming Dort students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Freed-Hardeman University (24)
- Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Dort (3.65)
- Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Dort (87.7%)
Dort vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dort or Freed-Hardeman University? 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 Freed-Hardeman University and Dort.
- The graduation rate at Dort is higher than Freed Hardeman University (60% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Dordt College earn on average $2,600 more per year than Freed-Hardeman University graduates after ten years. ($43,300 vs. $40,700)
- Dordt College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($23,000 vs. $26,000)
- Dort graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($237 vs. $268)
- More Dort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Freed-Hardeman University students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/