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Overview |
Hanover College | Lee University | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Cleveland, TN | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,124 | 3,927 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #334 | #787 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | leeuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | Lee University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,681 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,681 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,148 | $8,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,599 | $19,726 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,650 | $14,042 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Hanover College | Lee University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,187 | 2,014 | ||
| Admitted | 2,362 | 1,462 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.1% | 72.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.9% | 35.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1010/1240 | ||
| 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 | Lee University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | Lee University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $37,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | Lee University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Hanover College | Lee University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 48% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | Lee University | ||
| 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
- Lee University is larger than than Hanover College based on total student enrollment (3,927 students vs. 1,124 students)
Hanover College vs. Lee University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or Lee University?
- Hanover College is 93.7% more expensive to attend than Lee University for in-state tuition ($40,681.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.7% higher at Hanover College than Lee University ($40,681.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lee University than Hanover College ($19,726 vs. $26,599)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lee University are 48.7% lower than costs at Hanover College ($8,840 vs. $13,148)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College than Lee University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hanover College students is 104% larger than aid received Lee University ($28,650 vs. $14,042)
Hanover College vs. Lee University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College or Lee University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lee University or Hanover College .
- The average SAT score at Hanover College (1103) is 15 points higher than at Lee University (1088)
- Incoming Hanover College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Lee University (24)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Lee University (3.73)
- Hanover College has a higher acceptance rate (74.1%) than Lee University (72.6%)
Hanover College vs. Lee University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College or Lee 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 Lee University and Hanover College.
- The graduation rate at Hanover College is higher than Lee University (71% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $11,500 more per year than Lee University graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $37,100)
- Lee University and Hanover College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lee University and Hanover College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hanover College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lee University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/