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Overview |
Hanover College | IU | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Bloomington, IN | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,157 | 47,527 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #358 | #209 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | iub.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | IU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,003 | $10,312 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,003 | $39,004 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,558 | $13,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,929 | $16,282 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,304 | $9,857 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 74% |
Admission |
Hanover College | IU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,702 | 54,279 | ||
| Admitted | 2,269 | 43,624 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 80.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 21.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/30 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 1170/1400 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Hanover College | IU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | IU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $56,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $232 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | IU | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Hanover College | IU | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | IU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Bloomington is larger than than Hanover College based on total student enrollment (47,527 students vs. 1,157 students)
Hanover College vs. IU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or IU?
- Hanover College is 307.3% more expensive to attend than IU for in-state tuition ($42,003.00 vs. $10,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.7% higher at Hanover College than Indiana University Bloomington ($42,003.00 vs. $39,004.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Bloomington than Hanover College ($16,282 vs. $22,929)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Bloomington are 1.3% lower than costs at Hanover College ($13,380 vs. $13,558)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College than Indiana University Bloomington (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hanover College students is 237.9% larger than aid received Indiana University Bloomington ($33,304 vs. $9,857)
Hanover College vs. IU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College or IU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU or Hanover College .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University Bloomington (1199) is 96 points higher than at Hanover College (1103)
- Incoming IU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Hanover College (25)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at IU (3.74)
- Hanover College has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than IU (80.4%)
Hanover College vs. IU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College or IU? 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 IU and Hanover College.
- The graduation rate at IU is higher than Hanover College (72% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Bloomington earn on average $7,600 more per year than Hanover College graduates after ten years. ($56,200 vs. $48,600)
- Indiana University Bloomington students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Hanover College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- IU graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Hanover College graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More IU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hanover College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/