Hannibal-LaGrange University vs. Freed-Hardeman University

Hannibal LaGrange University vs. Freed Hardeman University comparison

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Overview	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Freed-Hardeman University
Location	Hannibal, MO	Henderson, TN
Setting	Remote Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	494	2,330
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#816
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	hlg.edu	fhu.edu
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Costs	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Freed-Hardeman University
Tuition (In State)	$24,000	$24,300
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,000	$24,300
Room & Board	$9,400	$7,950
Avg Net Price	$20,537	$18,556
Avg Grant Aid	$16,439	$17,349
% Receiving Grant Aid	76%	100%

Admission	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Freed-Hardeman University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	228	1,067
Admitted	153	973
Acceptance Rate	67.1%	91.2%
Enrolled %	45.8%	34%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.75
Typical High School Grades	-	A-
Admissions Standards	Average	Average
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	17/25	19/26
SAT Range	1067/1315	1040/1240
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Freed-Hardeman University
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (31%) Education (20%) Health Professions (11%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Education (14%) General Studies (13%) Business (12%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%) Biology (7%)
Outcomes	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Freed-Hardeman University
Graduation Rate	39%	50%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,500	$40,700
Making Student Loan Payments	65%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,750	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$193	$268

Diversity	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Freed-Hardeman University
% Men	49%	43%
% Women	51%	57%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	85%
% Black	6%	5%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	7%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	3%

Students	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Freed-Hardeman University
% In-State	83%	57%
% Out-of-State	13%	40%
Campus	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Freed-Hardeman University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Freed Hardeman University is larger than than Hannibal-LaGrange University based on total student enrollment (2,330 students vs. 494 students)

Hannibal-LaGrange University vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Hannibal-LaGrange University or Freed-Hardeman University?

• Freed Hardeman University is 1.2% more expensive to attend than Hannibal-LaGrange University for in-state tuition ($24,300.00 vs. $24,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1.2% higher at Freed-Hardeman University than Hannibal LaGrange University ($24,300.00 vs. $24,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Freed Hardeman University than Hannibal-LaGrange University ($18,556 vs. $20,537)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 18.2% lower than costs at Hannibal LaGrange University ($7,950 vs. $9,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Hannibal LaGrange University (100% vs. 76%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is 5.5% larger than aid received Hannibal LaGrange University ($17,349 vs. $16,439)

Hannibal-LaGrange University vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Hannibal-LaGrange University (67.1%)

Hannibal-LaGrange University vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Hannibal-LaGrange University or Freed-Hardeman 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 Freed-Hardeman University and Hannibal-LaGrange University.

• The graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University is higher than Hannibal LaGrange University (50% vs. 39%)
• Graduates from Freed Hardeman University earn on average $5,200 more per year than Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $35,500)
• Hannibal LaGrange University students graduate with a $7,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($18,750 vs. $26,000)
• Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($193 vs. $268)
• More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hannibal-LaGrange University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 65%)

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