Freed-Hardeman University vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham

Freed Hardeman University vs. Brown Mackie College Birmingham comparison

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Overview	Freed-Hardeman University	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Location	Henderson, TN	Birmingham, AL
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,294	280
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#816
Religious Affiliation	Churches of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	fhu.edu	brownmackie.edu
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Costs	Freed-Hardeman University	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Tuition (In State)	$25,000	$11,772
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,000	$11,772
Room & Board	$8,540	$6,363
Avg Net Price	$18,267	-
Avg Grant Aid	$18,798	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	Freed-Hardeman University	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,077	-
Admitted	976	-
Acceptance Rate	90.6%	Open
Enrolled %	27.6%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.75	-
Typical High School Grades	A-	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	19/26
SAT Range	934/1084
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Freed-Hardeman University	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Education (14%) General Studies (13%) Business (12%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%) Biology (7%)
Outcomes	Freed-Hardeman University	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Graduation Rate	50%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,700	$32,400
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	31%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$14,375
Median Loan Payment	$268	$148

Diversity	Freed-Hardeman University	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
% Men	6%	0%
% Women	12%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	85%	10%
% Black	5%	86%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	2%

Students	Freed-Hardeman University	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
% In-State	57%	-
% Out-of-State	40%	-
Campus	Freed-Hardeman University	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Freed Hardeman University is larger than than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham based on total student enrollment (2,294 students vs. 280 students)

Freed-Hardeman University vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Freed-Hardeman University or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham?

• Freed Hardeman University is 112.4% more expensive to attend than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham for in-state tuition ($25,000.00 vs. $11,772.00)
• Out of state tuition is 112.4% higher at Freed-Hardeman University than Brown Mackie College Birmingham ($25,000.00 vs. $11,772.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brown Mackie College Birmingham are 34.2% lower than costs at Freed Hardeman University ($6,363 vs. $8,540)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Brown Mackie College Birmingham (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is ?% larger than aid received Brown Mackie College Birmingham ($18,798 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Freed-Hardeman University or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brown Mackie College-Birmingham or Freed-Hardeman University .

Freed-Hardeman University vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Freed-Hardeman University or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham? 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 Brown Mackie College-Birmingham and Freed-Hardeman University.

• Graduates from Freed Hardeman University earn on average $8,300 more per year than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $32,400)
• Brown Mackie College Birmingham students graduate with a $11,625 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($14,375 vs. $26,000)
• Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates are paying $120 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($148 vs. $268)
• More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brown Mackie College-Birmingham students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 31%)

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