Gallaudet University vs. Emory and Henry College

Gallaudet University vs. Emory and Henry College comparison

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Overview	Gallaudet University	Emory and Henry College
Location	Washington, DC	Emory, VA
Setting	Large City	Distant Rural
Enrollment	1,322	1,358
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#572	#780
Religious Affiliation	-	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gallaudet.edu	ehc.edu
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Costs	Gallaudet University	Emory and Henry College
Tuition (In State)	$16,512	$34,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,512	$34,500
Room & Board	$14,800	$13,800
Avg Net Price	$13,787	$20,834
Avg Grant Aid	$25,648	$31,643
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	98%

Admission	Gallaudet University	Emory and Henry College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	380	2,288
Admitted	225	2,216
Acceptance Rate	59.2%	96.9%
Enrolled %	71.6%	15.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.5
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/20	18/24
SAT Range	752/1089	960/1150
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Gallaudet University	Emory and Henry College
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Communication (13%) Business (10%) Foreign Languages (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Social Sciences (20%) Business (9%) History (9%) Communication (7%) Physical Sciences (7%)
Outcomes	Gallaudet University	Emory and Henry College
Graduation Rate	41%	59%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,700	$43,700
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,541	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$171	$279

Diversity	Gallaudet University	Emory and Henry College
% Men	41%	45%
% Women	59%	55%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	49%	73%
% Black	13%	11%
% Hispanic	12%	4%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	11%	2%
% International	8%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	8%

Students	Gallaudet University	Emory and Henry College
% In-State	1%	57%
% Out-of-State	94%	39%
Campus	Gallaudet University	Emory and Henry College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Emory and Henry College is larger than than Gallaudet University based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 1,322 students)

Gallaudet University vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Emory and Henry College?

• Emory and Henry College is 108.9% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $16,512.00)
• Out of state tuition is 108.9% higher at Emory and Henry College than Gallaudet University ($34,500.00 vs. $16,512.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Emory and Henry College ($13,787 vs. $20,834)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emory and Henry College are 7.2% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($13,800 vs. $14,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Emory and Henry College than Gallaudet University (98% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 23.4% larger than aid received Gallaudet University ($31,643 vs. $25,648)

Gallaudet University vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Gallaudet University .

• The average SAT score at Emory and Henry College (980) is 97 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
• Incoming Emory and Henry College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Gallaudet University (19)
• Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Gallaudet University (3.3)
• Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Gallaudet University (59.2%)

Gallaudet University vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gallaudet University or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Gallaudet University.

• The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Gallaudet University (59% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $12,000 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $31,700)
• Gallaudet University students graduate with a $10,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($16,541 vs. $27,000)
• Gallaudet University graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($171 vs. $279)
• More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 55%)

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