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Overview |
Hamline University | MSOE | ||
| Location | Saint Paul, MN | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,432 | 2,834 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #319 | #229 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hamline.edu | msoe.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hamline University | MSOE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,134 | $46,385 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,134 | $46,385 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,030 | $12,562 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,759 | $26,122 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,981 | $34,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hamline University | MSOE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,185 | 6,032 | ||
| Admitted | 2,861 | 3,643 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.8% | 60.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.8% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/28 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1146/1393 | 1160/1405 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Hamline University | MSOE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hamline University | MSOE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $68,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,250 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hamline University | MSOE | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Hamline University | MSOE | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Hamline University | MSOE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Milwaukee School of Engineering is larger than than Hamline University based on total student enrollment (2,834 students vs. 2,432 students)
Hamline University vs. MSOE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hamline University or MSOE?
- Hamline University is 1.6% more expensive to attend than MSOE for in-state tuition ($47,134.00 vs. $46,385.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.6% higher at Hamline University than Milwaukee School of Engineering ($47,134.00 vs. $46,385.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hamline University than MSOE ($22,759 vs. $26,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hamline University are 4.4% lower than costs at Milwaukee School of Engineering ($12,030 vs. $12,562)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hamline University as Milwaukee School of Engineering (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Milwaukee School of Engineering students is 1.3% larger than aid received Hamline University ($34,412 vs. $33,981)
Hamline University vs. MSOE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hamline University or MSOE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MSOE or Hamline University .
- The average SAT score at Milwaukee School of Engineering (1248) is 121 points higher than at Hamline University (1127)
- Incoming MSOE students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Hamline University (25)
- Accepted freshman MSOE students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Hamline University (3.48)
- Hamline University has a higher acceptance rate (89.8%) than MSOE (60.4%)
Hamline University vs. MSOE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hamline University or MSOE? 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 MSOE and Hamline University.
- The graduation rate at Hamline University is higher than Milwaukee School of Engineering (68% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Milwaukee School of Engineering earn on average $13,800 more per year than Hamline University graduates after ten years. ($68,900 vs. $55,100)
- Hamline University students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than MSOE graduates. ($24,250 vs. $27,000)
- Hamline University graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than MSOE graduates. ($250 vs. $279)
- More MSOE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hamline University students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/