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Overview |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Hallmark University | ||
| Location | Saint Peter, MN | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,072 | 876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gustavus.edu | hallmarkuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Hallmark University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,490 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,490 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,010 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,297 | $12,281 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,808 | $5,486 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 65% |
Admission |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Hallmark University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,781 | 329 | ||
| Admitted | 2,794 | 174 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 52.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.6% | 87.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Hallmark University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Hallmark University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 82% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,300 | $38,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,160 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $198 |
Diversity |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Hallmark University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 49% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Hallmark University | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Gustavus Adolphus College | Hallmark University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gustavus Adolphus College is larger than than Hallmark University based on total student enrollment (2,072 students vs. 876 students)
Gustavus Adolphus College vs. Hallmark University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gustavus Adolphus College or Hallmark University?
- Gustavus Adolphus College is ?% more expensive to attend than Hallmark University for in-state tuition ($52,490.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Gustavus Adolphus College than Hallmark University ($52,490.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hallmark University than Gustavus Adolphus College ($12,281 vs. $30,297)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gustavus Adolphus College than Hallmark University (94% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gustavus Adolphus College students is 498% larger than aid received Hallmark University ($32,808 vs. $5,486)
Gustavus Adolphus College vs. Hallmark University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gustavus Adolphus College or Hallmark University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hallmark University or Gustavus Adolphus College .
- Gustavus Adolphus College has a higher acceptance rate (73.9%) than Hallmark University (52.9%)
Gustavus Adolphus College vs. Hallmark University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gustavus Adolphus College or Hallmark University? 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 Hallmark University and Gustavus Adolphus College.
- Graduates from Gustavus Adolphus College earn on average $18,300 more per year than Hallmark University graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $38,000)
- Hallmark University students graduate with a $7,840 lower median federal student loan debt than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates. ($19,160 vs. $27,000)
- Hallmark University graduates are paying $81 less per month on federal student loans than Gustavus Adolphus College graduates. ($198 vs. $279)
- More Gustavus Adolphus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hallmark University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/