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Overview |
Hartwick College | Penn State Beaver | ||
| Location | Oneonta, NY | Monaca, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,103 | 522 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #417 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartwick.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hartwick College | Penn State Beaver | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,254 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,254 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,028 | $12,254 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,396 | $18,113 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,717 | $9,274 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Hartwick College | Penn State Beaver | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,553 | 1,707 | ||
| Admitted | 2,122 | 1,591 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.7% | 93.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 10/27 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1050/1260 | ||
| 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 |
Hartwick College | Penn State Beaver | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hartwick College | Penn State Beaver | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
Hartwick College | Penn State Beaver | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 1% |
Students |
Hartwick College | Penn State Beaver | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Hartwick College | Penn State Beaver | ||
| 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
- Hartwick College is larger than than Penn State Beaver based on total student enrollment (1,103 students vs. 522 students)
Hartwick College vs. Penn State Beaver Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hartwick College or Penn State Beaver?
- Hartwick College is 263.5% more expensive to attend than Penn State Beaver for in-state tuition ($50,254.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 117.7% higher at Hartwick College than Penn State Beaver ($50,254.00 vs. $23,086.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Beaver than Hartwick College ($18,113 vs. $22,396)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Beaver are 14.5% lower than costs at Hartwick College ($12,254 vs. $14,028)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hartwick College than Penn State Beaver (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hartwick College students is 349.8% larger than aid received Penn State Beaver ($41,717 vs. $9,274)
Hartwick College vs. Penn State Beaver Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hartwick College or Penn State Beaver? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Beaver or Hartwick College .
- Penn State Beaver has a higher acceptance rate (93.2%) than Hartwick College (59.7%)
Hartwick College vs. Penn State Beaver Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hartwick College or Penn State Beaver? 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 Penn State Beaver and Hartwick College.
- The graduation rate at Hartwick College is higher than Penn State Beaver (54% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Penn State Beaver earn on average $10,200 more per year than Hartwick College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $45,100)
- Penn State Beaver students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Hartwick College graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Beaver graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Hartwick College graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Hartwick College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Beaver students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/