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Overview |
Hilbert College | Mercy | ||
| Location | Hamburg, NY | Dobbs Ferry, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 973 | 8,774 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #846 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hilbert.edu | mercy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hilbert College | Mercy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,300 | $21,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,300 | $21,236 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,200 | $14,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,224 | $16,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,839 | $15,611 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Hilbert College | Mercy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,310 | 8,581 | ||
| Admitted | 1,284 | 7,334 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98% | 85.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1180 | 1020/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Hilbert College | Mercy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hilbert College | Mercy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,800 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,464 | $23,699 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $245 |
Diversity |
Hilbert College | Mercy | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 21% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 7% |
Students |
Hilbert College | Mercy | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Hilbert College | Mercy | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College is larger than than Hilbert College based on total student enrollment (8,774 students vs. 973 students)
Hilbert College vs. Mercy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hilbert College or Mercy?
- Hilbert College is 38% more expensive to attend than Mercy for in-state tuition ($29,300.00 vs. $21,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38% higher at Hilbert College than Mercy College ($29,300.00 vs. $21,236.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College than Hilbert College ($16,776 vs. $22,224)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hilbert College are 3.5% lower than costs at Mercy College ($14,200 vs. $14,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hilbert College than Mercy College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hilbert College students is 14.3% larger than aid received Mercy College ($17,839 vs. $15,611)
Hilbert College vs. Mercy Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hilbert College or Mercy? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mercy or Hilbert College .
- Accepted freshman Hilbert College students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Mercy (3.19)
- Hilbert College has a higher acceptance rate (98%) than Mercy (85.5%)
Hilbert College vs. Mercy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hilbert College or Mercy? 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 Mercy and Hilbert College.
- The graduation rate at Hilbert College is higher than Mercy College (40% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Hilbert College earn on average $1,600 more per year than Mercy graduates after ten years. ($43,800 vs. $42,200)
- Mercy College students graduate with a $1,765 lower median federal student loan debt than Hilbert College graduates. ($23,699 vs. $25,464)
- Mercy graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Hilbert College graduates. ($245 vs. $263)
- More Hilbert College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mercy students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/