Eastern Nazarene College vs. Emory and Henry College

Eastern Nazarene College vs. Emory and Henry College comparison

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Overview	Eastern Nazarene College	Emory and Henry College
Location	Quincy, MA	Emory, VA
Setting	Small City	Distant Rural
Enrollment	535	1,358
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#780
Religious Affiliation	Church of the Nazarene	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	enc.edu	ehc.edu
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Costs	Eastern Nazarene College	Emory and Henry College
Tuition (In State)	$26,730	$34,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,730	$34,500
Room & Board	$10,700	$13,800
Avg Net Price	$20,283	$20,834
Avg Grant Aid	$20,900	$31,643
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	98%

Admission	Eastern Nazarene College	Emory and Henry College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	688	2,288
Admitted	426	2,216
Acceptance Rate	61.9%	96.9%
Enrolled %	16.9%	15.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.21	3.5
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range		18/24
SAT Range	970/1160	960/1150
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	Eastern Nazarene College	Emory and Henry College
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (47%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (11%) Education (8%) Psychology (5%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (4%)	Social Sciences (20%) Business (9%) History (9%) Communication (7%) Physical Sciences (7%)
Outcomes	Eastern Nazarene College	Emory and Henry College
Graduation Rate	52%	59%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,500	$43,700
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,805	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$235	$279

Diversity	Eastern Nazarene College	Emory and Henry College
% Men	51%	45%
% Women	49%	55%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	53%	73%
% Black	24%	11%
% Hispanic	12%	4%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	8%

Students	Eastern Nazarene College	Emory and Henry College
% In-State	42%	57%
% Out-of-State	38%	39%
Campus	Eastern Nazarene College	Emory and Henry College
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

• Emory and Henry College is larger than than Eastern Nazarene College based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 535 students)

Eastern Nazarene College vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Eastern Nazarene College or Emory and Henry College?

• Emory and Henry College is 29.1% more expensive to attend than Eastern Nazarene College for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $26,730.00)
• Out of state tuition is 29.1% higher at Emory and Henry College than Eastern Nazarene College ($34,500.00 vs. $26,730.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Nazarene College than Emory and Henry College ($20,283 vs. $20,834)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Nazarene College are 29% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($10,700 vs. $13,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Nazarene College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 51.4% larger than aid received Eastern Nazarene College ($31,643 vs. $20,900)

Eastern Nazarene College vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Eastern Nazarene College or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Eastern Nazarene College .

• The average SAT score at Emory and Henry College (980) is 2 points higher than at Eastern Nazarene College (978)
• Incoming Eastern Nazarene College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Emory and Henry College (21)
• Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Eastern Nazarene College (3.21)
• Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Eastern Nazarene College (61.9%)

Eastern Nazarene College vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Eastern Nazarene College or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Eastern Nazarene College.

• The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Eastern Nazarene College (59% vs. 52%)
• Graduates from Eastern Nazarene College earn on average $3,800 more per year than Emory and Henry College graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $43,700)
• Eastern Nazarene College students graduate with a $4,195 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($22,805 vs. $27,000)
• Eastern Nazarene College graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($235 vs. $279)
• More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern Nazarene College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 59%)

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