Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology vs. Cairn

Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology vs. Cairn University comparison

	Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn
Location	Brookline, MA	Langhorne, PA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	131	1,031
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Greek Orthodox	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	hchc.edu	cairn.edu
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Costs	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn
Tuition (In State)	$21,940	$31,255
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,940	$31,255
Room & Board	$16,192	$11,764
Avg Net Price	$30,506	$25,923
Avg Grant Aid	$10,326	$18,376
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	96%

Admission	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	38	468
Admitted	22	379
Acceptance Rate	57.9%Open	81%
Enrolled %	18.2%Open	53.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.4	3.31
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Philosophy and Religious Studies (100%)	Philosophy and Religious Studies (71%) Education (13%) Business (8%) Human Services (6%) Visual and Performing Arts (2%)
Outcomes	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn
Graduation Rate	68%	63%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$37,000
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,750	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$173	$279

Diversity	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn
% Men	86%	47%
% Women	14%	53%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	72%
% Black	0%	14%
% Hispanic	4%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	7%	2%
% Unknown Race	10%	0%

Students	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn
% In-State	0%	60%
% Out-of-State	75%	36%
Campus	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	Cairn
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

• Cairn University is larger than than Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology based on total student enrollment (1,031 students vs. 131 students)

Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology vs. Cairn Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology or Cairn?

• Cairn University is 42.5% more expensive to attend than Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology for in-state tuition ($31,255.00 vs. $21,940.00)
• Out of state tuition is 42.5% higher at Cairn than Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ($31,255.00 vs. $21,940.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cairn University than Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ($25,923 vs. $30,506)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cairn University are 37.6% lower than costs at Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ($11,764 vs. $16,192)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology than Cairn University (100% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cairn University students is 78% larger than aid received Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ($18,376 vs. $10,326)

Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology vs. Cairn Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology or Cairn? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cairn or Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology .

• Accepted freshman Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Cairn (3.31)
• Cairn has a higher acceptance rate (81%) than Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (57.9%)

Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology vs. Cairn Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology or Cairn? 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 Cairn and Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology.

• The graduation rate at Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is higher than Cairn University (68% vs. 63%)
• Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology students graduate with a $10,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Cairn graduates. ($16,750 vs. $27,000)
• Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than Cairn graduates. ($173 vs. $279)
• More Cairn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 57%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/