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Overview |
Franklin Pierce University | Hilbert College | ||
| Location | Rindge, NH | Hamburg, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,637 | 973 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #861 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklinpierce.edu | hilbert.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin Pierce University | Hilbert College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,617 | $29,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,617 | $29,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,912 | $14,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,557 | $22,224 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,398 | $17,839 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Franklin Pierce University | Hilbert College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,731 | 1,310 | ||
| Admitted | 2,463 | 1,284 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.2% | 98% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 19.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.97 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 945/1140 | 980/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Franklin Pierce University | Hilbert College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin Pierce University | Hilbert College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,300 | $43,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,464 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Franklin Pierce University | Hilbert College | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 8% |
Students |
Franklin Pierce University | Hilbert College | ||
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| % In-State | 20% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Franklin Pierce University | Hilbert 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
- Franklin Pierce University is larger than than Hilbert College based on total student enrollment (1,637 students vs. 973 students)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Hilbert College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin Pierce University or Hilbert College?
- Franklin Pierce University is 38.6% more expensive to attend than Hilbert College for in-state tuition ($40,617.00 vs. $29,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.6% higher at Franklin Pierce University than Hilbert College ($40,617.00 vs. $29,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hilbert College than Franklin Pierce University ($22,224 vs. $25,557)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hilbert College are 12.1% lower than costs at Franklin Pierce University ($14,200 vs. $15,912)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Franklin Pierce University as Hilbert College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin Pierce University students is 104% larger than aid received Hilbert College ($36,398 vs. $17,839)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Hilbert College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin Pierce University or Hilbert College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hilbert College or Franklin Pierce University .
- Accepted freshman Hilbert College students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Franklin Pierce University (2.97)
- Hilbert College has a higher acceptance rate (98%) than Franklin Pierce University (90.2%)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Hilbert College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin Pierce University or Hilbert 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 Hilbert College and Franklin Pierce University.
- The graduation rate at Franklin Pierce University is higher than Hilbert College (51% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Hilbert College earn on average $2,500 more per year than Franklin Pierce University graduates after ten years. ($43,800 vs. $41,300)
- Hilbert College students graduate with a $1,536 lower median federal student loan debt than Franklin Pierce University graduates. ($25,464 vs. $27,000)
- Hilbert College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Franklin Pierce University graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Franklin Pierce University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hilbert College students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/