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La Salle University Immaculata University Cabrini College Temple Penn State Schuylkill Rosemont College| Hesser College | Chestnut Hill College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Hesser College | CHC | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 751 | 1,420 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hesser.edu | chc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hesser College | CHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,000 | $38,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,000 | $38,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,600 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,834 | $25,357 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,505 | $29,288 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 68% | 97% |
Admission |
Hesser College | CHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,543 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,515 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 98.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 900/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Hesser College | CHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hesser College | CHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,000 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,701 | $26,481 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $203 | $273 |
Diversity |
Hesser College | CHC | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Hesser College | CHC | ||
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| % In-State | - | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 28% | ||
Campus |
Hesser College | CHC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chestnut Hill College is larger than than Hesser College based on total student enrollment (1,420 students vs. 751 students)
Hesser College vs. CHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hesser College or CHC?
- Chestnut Hill College is 332.8% more expensive to attend than Hesser College for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $9,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 332.8% higher at CHC than Hesser College ($38,950.00 vs. $9,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hesser College than CHC ($11,834 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hesser College are 114.3% lower than costs at Chestnut Hill College ($5,600 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chestnut Hill College than Hesser College (97% vs. 68%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 432% larger than aid received Hesser College ($29,288 vs. $5,505)
Which college is harder to get into, Hesser College or CHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CHC or Hesser College .
Hesser College vs. CHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hesser College or CHC? 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 CHC and Hesser College.
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $12,300 more per year than Hesser College graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $33,000)
- Hesser College students graduate with a $6,780 lower median federal student loan debt than CHC graduates. ($19,701 vs. $26,481)
- Hesser College graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than CHC graduates. ($203 vs. $273)
- More CHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hesser College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/