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Overview |
HPU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Location | High Point, NC | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,981 | 1,328 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #678 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | highpoint.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
HPU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,636 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,636 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,524 | $11,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,221 | $18,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,930 | $10,466 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 98% |
Admission |
HPU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,446 | 3,003 | ||
| Admitted | 9,817 | 2,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.9% | 97.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/29 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1103/1280 | 1050/1275 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
HPU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
HPU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,000 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,421 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $231 | $278 |
Diversity |
HPU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
HPU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 15% | ||
Campus |
HPU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- High Point University is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (5,981 students vs. 1,328 students)
HPU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, HPU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?
- High Point University is 168.2% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg for in-state tuition ($36,636.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.5% higher at HPU than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($36,636.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg than HPU ($18,194 vs. $40,221)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg are 39.8% lower than costs at High Point University ($11,820 vs. $16,524)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg than High Point University (98% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by High Point University students is 80.9% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($18,930 vs. $10,466)
HPU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, HPU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg or HPU .
- The average SAT score at High Point University (1113) is 82 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (1031)
- Incoming HPU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (23)
- Accepted freshman University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at HPU (3.4)
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than HPU (78.9%)
HPU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, HPU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg and HPU.
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $16,000 more per year than HPU graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $42,000)
- High Point University students graduate with a $4,488 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($22,421 vs. $26,909)
- HPU graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($231 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former HPU students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/