Freed-Hardeman University vs. Shorter-CAPP

Freed Hardeman University vs. Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs comparison

	Freed Hardeman University	Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Freed-Hardeman University	Shorter-CAPP
Location	Henderson, TN	Atlanta, GA
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	2,294	35
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#816
Religious Affiliation	Churches of Christ	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	fhu.edu	shorter.edu
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Costs	Freed-Hardeman University	Shorter-CAPP
Tuition (In State)	$25,000	$9,360
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,000	$9,360
Room & Board	$8,540	$8,655
Avg Net Price	$18,267	$19,526
Avg Grant Aid	$18,798	$5,109
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Freed-Hardeman University	Shorter-CAPP
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,077	6
Admitted	976	2
Acceptance Rate	90.6%	33.3%Open
Enrolled %	27.6%	50%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.75	-
Typical High School Grades	A-	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		High
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	Shorter-CAPP
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Education (14%) General Studies (13%) Business (12%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%) Biology (7%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (40%) Business (31%) Education (17%) Human Services (12%)
Outcomes	Freed-Hardeman University	Shorter-CAPP
Graduation Rate	50%	22%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,700	$49,300
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	38%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$28,418
Median Loan Payment	$268	$293

Diversity	Freed-Hardeman University	Shorter-CAPP
% Men	6%	37%
% Women	12%	63%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	85%	22%
% Black	5%	71%
% Hispanic	2%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	3%	0%

Students	Freed-Hardeman University	Shorter-CAPP
% In-State	57%	100%
% Out-of-State	40%	0%
Campus	Freed-Hardeman University	Shorter-CAPP
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 Shorter-CAPP based on total student enrollment (2,294 students vs. 35 students)

Freed-Hardeman University vs. Shorter-CAPP Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Freed-Hardeman University or Shorter-CAPP?

• Freed Hardeman University is 167.1% more expensive to attend than Shorter-CAPP for in-state tuition ($25,000.00 vs. $9,360.00)
• Out of state tuition is 167.1% higher at Freed-Hardeman University than Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($25,000.00 vs. $9,360.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Freed Hardeman University than Shorter-CAPP ($18,267 vs. $19,526)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 1.3% lower than costs at Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($8,540 vs. $8,655)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University as Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is 267.9% larger than aid received Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($18,798 vs. $5,109)

Freed-Hardeman University vs. Shorter-CAPP Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (90.6%) than Shorter-CAPP (33.3%)

Freed-Hardeman University vs. Shorter-CAPP Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Freed-Hardeman University or Shorter-CAPP? 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 Shorter-CAPP and Freed-Hardeman University.

• The graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University is higher than Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs (50% vs. 22%)
• Graduates from Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs earn on average $8,600 more per year than Freed-Hardeman University graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $40,700)
• Freed Hardeman University students graduate with a $2,418 lower median federal student loan debt than Shorter-CAPP graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,418)
• Freed-Hardeman University graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Shorter-CAPP graduates. ($268 vs. $293)
• More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Shorter-CAPP students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 38%)

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