ENMU vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College

Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College comparison

	Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	ENMU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Location	Portales, NM	Moore, OK
Setting	Remote Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	5,106	281
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#943
Religious Affiliation	-	Free Will Baptist Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	enmu.edu	hc.edu
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Costs	ENMU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Tuition (In State)	$4,194	$11,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$6,174	$11,880
Room & Board	$8,170	$7,430
Avg Net Price	$8,702	$20,952
Avg Grant Aid	$8,719	$8,532
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	97%

Admission	ENMU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,713	154
Admitted	472	66
Acceptance Rate	27.6%	42.9%
Enrolled %	92.4%	59.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.23	3.1
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	High	Low
ACT Range	16/22	16/24
SAT Range	840/1100	846/1033
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 24, 2025

Academics	ENMU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Education (18%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (18%) Business (14%) Visual and Performing Arts (8%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (7%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (29%) Business (18%) Education (11%) English and Literature (4%)
Outcomes	ENMU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Graduation Rate	24%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,800	$39,000
Making Student Loan Payments	46%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$14,267	$22,313
Median Loan Payment	$147	$230

Diversity	ENMU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
% Men	36%	57%
% Women	64%	43%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	46%	53%
% Black	5%	10%
% Hispanic	38%	18%
% Native American	2%	8%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	2%	6%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	ENMU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
% In-State	79%	43%
% Out-of-State	15%	52%
Campus	ENMU	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (5,106 students vs. 281 students)

ENMU vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, ENMU or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?

• Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is 183.3% more expensive to attend than ENMU for in-state tuition ($11,880.00 vs. $4,194.00)
• Out of state tuition is 92.4% higher at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus ($11,880.00 vs. $6,174.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($8,702 vs. $20,952)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 10% lower than costs at Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus ($7,430 vs. $8,170)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus as Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (97% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus students is 2.2% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($8,719 vs. $8,532)

ENMU vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, ENMU or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or ENMU .

• The average SAT score at Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus (947) is 22 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
• Incoming ENMU students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
• Accepted freshman ENMU students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
• Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College has a higher acceptance rate (42.9%) than ENMU (27.6%)

ENMU vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, ENMU or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and ENMU.

• The graduation rate at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is higher than Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus (33% vs. 24%)
• Graduates from Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College earn on average $5,200 more per year than ENMU graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $33,800)
• Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus students graduate with a $8,046 lower median federal student loan debt than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($14,267 vs. $22,313)
• ENMU graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($147 vs. $230)
• More ENMU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 46%)

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