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Overview |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Location | Hannibal, MO | Hampden-Sydney, VA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 494 | 846 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hlg.edu | hsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,000 | $48,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,000 | $48,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,400 | $14,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,537 | $29,899 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,439 | $36,954 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 98% |
Admission |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 228 | 3,262 | ||
| Admitted | 153 | 1,298 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.1% | 39.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.8% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1067/1315 | 1040/1310 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,500 | $54,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 100% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hampden Sydney College is larger than than Hannibal-LaGrange University based on total student enrollment (846 students vs. 494 students)
Hannibal-LaGrange University vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hannibal-LaGrange University or HSC- Hampden-Sydney?
- Hampden Sydney College is 100.8% more expensive to attend than Hannibal-LaGrange University for in-state tuition ($48,188.00 vs. $24,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.8% higher at HSC- Hampden-Sydney than Hannibal LaGrange University ($48,188.00 vs. $24,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hannibal LaGrange University than HSC- Hampden-Sydney ($20,537 vs. $29,899)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hannibal LaGrange University are 55.7% lower than costs at Hampden Sydney College ($9,400 vs. $14,634)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampden Sydney College than Hannibal LaGrange University (98% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampden Sydney College students is 124.8% larger than aid received Hannibal LaGrange University ($36,954 vs. $16,439)
Hannibal-LaGrange University vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hannibal-LaGrange University or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSC- Hampden-Sydney or Hannibal-LaGrange University .
- Hannibal-LaGrange University has a higher acceptance rate (67.1%) than HSC- Hampden-Sydney (39.8%)
Hannibal-LaGrange University vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hannibal-LaGrange University or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? 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 HSC- Hampden-Sydney and Hannibal-LaGrange University.
- The graduation rate at HSC- Hampden-Sydney is higher than Hannibal LaGrange University (67% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Hampden Sydney College earn on average $18,500 more per year than Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates after ten years. ($54,000 vs. $35,500)
- Hannibal LaGrange University students graduate with a $8,250 lower median federal student loan debt than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($18,750 vs. $27,000)
- Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($193 vs. $279)
- More HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hannibal-LaGrange University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/