Fisher College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College

Fisher College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College comparison

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Overview	Fisher College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Location	Boston, MA	Moore, OK
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,421	281
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#690
Religious Affiliation	-	Free Will Baptist Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	fisher.edu	hc.edu
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Costs	Fisher College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Tuition (In State)	$33,150	$11,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,150	$11,880
Room & Board	$17,340	$7,430
Avg Net Price	$26,257	$20,952
Avg Grant Aid	$25,406	$8,532
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	97%

Admission	Fisher College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,333	154
Admitted	2,474	66
Acceptance Rate	74.2%	42.9%
Enrolled %	7.8%	59.1%
Avg High School GPA	2.72	3.1
Typical High School Grades	B-	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	15/24	16/24
SAT Range	800/1070	846/1033
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Fisher College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (49%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (21%) Health Professions (13%) Education (7%) Legal Professions (2%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (29%) Business (18%) Education (11%) English and Literature (4%)
Outcomes	Fisher College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Graduation Rate	48%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,000	$39,000
Making Student Loan Payments	45%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,187	$22,313
Median Loan Payment	$198	$230

Diversity	Fisher College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
% Men	34%	57%
% Women	66%	43%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	30%	53%
% Black	11%	10%
% Hispanic	10%	18%
% Native American	0%	8%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	9%	6%
% Unknown Race	36%	0%

Students	Fisher College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
% In-State	48%	43%
% Out-of-State	40%	52%
Campus	Fisher College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Fisher College is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,421 students vs. 281 students)

Fisher College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison

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

• Fisher College is 179% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($33,150.00 vs. $11,880.00)
• Out of state tuition is 179% higher at Fisher College than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($33,150.00 vs. $11,880.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than Fisher College ($20,952 vs. $26,257)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 133.4% lower than costs at Fisher College ($7,430 vs. $17,340)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Fisher College as Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (97% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fisher College students is 197.8% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($25,406 vs. $8,532)

Fisher College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Fisher College 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 Fisher College .

• Accepted freshman Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Fisher College (2.72)
• Fisher College has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)

Fisher College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Fisher College 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 Fisher College.

• The graduation rate at Fisher College is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (48% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College earn on average $3,000 more per year than Fisher College graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $36,000)
• Fisher College students graduate with a $3,126 lower median federal student loan debt than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($19,187 vs. $22,313)
• Fisher College graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($198 vs. $230)
• More Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fisher College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 45%)

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