Hilbert College vs. Excelsior University

Hilbert College vs. Excelsior University comparison

	Hilbert College	Excelsior University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Hilbert College	Excelsior University
Location	Hamburg, NY	Albany, NY
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	877	15,833
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	hilbert.edu	excelsior.edu
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Costs	Hilbert College	Excelsior University
Tuition (In State)	$27,400	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,400	$0
Room & Board	$13,500	$0
Avg Net Price	$16,930	-
Avg Grant Aid	$17,180	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	Hilbert College	Excelsior University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,354	-
Admitted	1,293	-
Acceptance Rate	95.5%	Open
Enrolled %	21.7%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.2	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range	898/1113
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Hilbert College	Excelsior University
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	23:1
Popular Majors	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (46%) Business (18%) Human Services (8%) Legal Professions (7%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	Hilbert College	Excelsior University
Graduation Rate	40%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,800	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	52%	55%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,464	$10,870
Median Loan Payment	$263	$112

Diversity	Hilbert College	Excelsior University
% Men	47%	52%
% Women	53%	48%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	73%	58%
% Black	8%	22%
% Hispanic	3%	10%
% Native American	2%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	5%	3%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	8%	2%

Students	Hilbert College	Excelsior University
% In-State	87%	29%
% Out-of-State	11%	63%
Campus	Hilbert College	Excelsior University
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Excelsior University is larger than than Hilbert College based on total student enrollment (15,833 students vs. 877 students)

Hilbert College vs. Excelsior University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Hilbert College or Excelsior University?

• Hilbert College is ?% more expensive to attend than Excelsior University for in-state tuition ($27,400.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Hilbert College than Excelsior University ($27,400.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Hilbert College than Excelsior University (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Hilbert College students is ?% larger than aid received Excelsior University ($17,180 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Hilbert College or Excelsior University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Excelsior University or Hilbert College .

Hilbert College vs. Excelsior University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Hilbert College or Excelsior 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 Excelsior University and Hilbert College.

• Excelsior University students graduate with a $14,594 lower median federal student loan debt than Hilbert College graduates. ($10,870 vs. $25,464)
• Excelsior University graduates are paying $151 less per month on federal student loans than Hilbert College graduates. ($112 vs. $263)
• More Excelsior University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hilbert College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 52%)

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