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Overview |
ESU | Hickey College | ||
| Location | Emporia, KS | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,324 | 246 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | emporia.edu | hickeycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
ESU | Hickey College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,278 | $13,920 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,195 | $13,920 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,308 | $8,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,854 | $16,762 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,345 | $4,866 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 85% |
Admission |
ESU | Hickey College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,846 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,766 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
ESU | Hickey College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ESU | Hickey College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,419 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $139 |
Diversity |
ESU | Hickey College | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
ESU | Hickey College | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | - | ||
Campus |
ESU | Hickey College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emporia State University is larger than than Hickey College based on total student enrollment (5,324 students vs. 246 students)
ESU vs. Hickey College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ESU or Hickey College?
- Hickey College is 163.7% more expensive to attend than ESU for in-state tuition ($13,920.00 vs. $5,278.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.5% higher at Hickey College than Emporia State University ($13,920.00 vs. $13,195.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emporia State University than Hickey College ($14,854 vs. $16,762)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hickey College are 11.3% lower than costs at Emporia State University ($8,360 vs. $9,308)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emporia State University than Hickey College (89% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emporia State University students is 9.8% larger than aid received Hickey College ($5,345 vs. $4,866)
Which college is harder to get into, ESU or Hickey College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hickey College or ESU .
ESU vs. Hickey College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ESU or Hickey 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 Hickey College and ESU .
- Graduates from Emporia State University earn on average $7,500 more per year than Hickey College graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $31,500)
- Hickey College students graduate with a $5,919 lower median federal student loan debt than ESU graduates. ($13,500 vs. $19,419)
- Hickey College graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than ESU graduates. ($139 vs. $200)
- More Hickey College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ESU students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/