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Overview |
Hampshire College | Johnson State College | ||
| Location | Amherst, MA | Johnson, VT | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 508 | 1,779 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hampshire.edu | jsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hampshire College | Johnson State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,714 | $11,592 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,714 | $25,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,432 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,087 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $44,835 | $12,740 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Hampshire College | Johnson State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,090 | 3,031 | ||
| Admitted | 1,440 | 2,209 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.9% | 72.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.8% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Hampshire College | Johnson State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hampshire College | Johnson State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,531 | $23,819 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $243 | $246 |
Diversity |
Hampshire College | Johnson State College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Hampshire College | Johnson State College | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Hampshire College | Johnson State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson State College is larger than than Hampshire College based on total student enrollment (1,779 students vs. 508 students)
Hampshire College vs. Johnson State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hampshire College or Johnson State College?
- Hampshire College is 354.7% more expensive to attend than Johnson State College for in-state tuition ($52,714.00 vs. $11,592.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105.3% higher at Hampshire College than Johnson State College ($52,714.00 vs. $25,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johnson State College than Hampshire College ($15,546 vs. $24,087)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson State College are 16.3% lower than costs at Hampshire College ($12,404 vs. $14,432)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampshire College than Johnson State College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampshire College students is 251.9% larger than aid received Johnson State College ($44,835 vs. $12,740)
Hampshire College vs. Johnson State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hampshire College or Johnson State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson State College or Hampshire College .
- Johnson State College has a higher acceptance rate (72.9%) than Hampshire College (68.9%)
Hampshire College vs. Johnson State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hampshire College or Johnson State 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 Johnson State College and Hampshire College.
- The graduation rate at Hampshire College is higher than Johnson State College (61% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Hampshire College earn on average $3,200 more per year than Johnson State College graduates after ten years. ($37,100 vs. $33,900)
- Hampshire College students graduate with a $288 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson State College graduates. ($23,531 vs. $23,819)
- Hampshire College graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson State College graduates. ($243 vs. $246)
- More Hampshire College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson State College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/