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Overview |
Hanover College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Mount Hope, WV | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,157 | 218 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #358 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | abc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,003 | $16,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,003 | $16,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,558 | $9,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,929 | $18,749 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,304 | $10,734 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hanover College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,702 | 70 | ||
| Admitted | 2,269 | 69 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 76.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/30 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 1028/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Hanover College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $139 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 97% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Hanover College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hanover College is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,157 students vs. 218 students)
Hanover College vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or Appalachian Bible College?
- Hanover College is 158% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($42,003.00 vs. $16,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 158% higher at Hanover College than Appalachian Bible College ($42,003.00 vs. $16,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Hanover College ($18,749 vs. $22,929)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 48% lower than costs at Hanover College ($9,160 vs. $13,558)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College as Appalachian Bible College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hanover College students is 210.3% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($33,304 vs. $10,734)
Hanover College vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College or Appalachian Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Appalachian Bible College or Hanover College .
- The average SAT score at Hanover College (1103) is 91 points higher than at Appalachian Bible College (1012)
- Incoming Hanover College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Appalachian Bible College (21)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Appalachian Bible College (3.32)
- Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Hanover College (84%)
Hanover College vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College or Appalachian Bible 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 Appalachian Bible College and Hanover College.
- The graduation rate at Hanover College is higher than Appalachian Bible College (71% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $16,500 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $32,100)
- Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $13,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Hanover College graduates. ($13,500 vs. $27,000)
- Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $140 less per month on federal student loans than Hanover College graduates. ($139 vs. $279)
- More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hanover College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/