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Overview |
Hilbert College | Temple | ||
| Location | Hamburg, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 877 | 33,196 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hilbert.edu | temple.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hilbert College | Temple | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,400 | $20,211 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,400 | $34,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $15,648 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,930 | $23,935 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,180 | $11,575 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Hilbert College | Temple | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,354 | 38,666 | ||
| Admitted | 1,293 | 30,817 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 79.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.7% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 898/1113 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Hilbert College | Temple | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hilbert College | Temple | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,800 | $56,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,464 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $268 |
Diversity |
Hilbert College | Temple | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
Hilbert College | Temple | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Hilbert College | Temple | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Temple University is larger than than Hilbert College based on total student enrollment (33,196 students vs. 877 students)
Hilbert College vs. Temple Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hilbert College or Temple?
- Hilbert College is 35.6% more expensive to attend than Temple for in-state tuition ($27,400.00 vs. $20,211.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.6% higher at Temple than Hilbert College ($34,684.00 vs. $27,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hilbert College than Temple ($16,930 vs. $23,935)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hilbert College are 15.9% lower than costs at Temple University ($13,500 vs. $15,648)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hilbert College than Temple University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hilbert College students is 48.4% larger than aid received Temple University ($17,180 vs. $11,575)
Hilbert College vs. Temple Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hilbert College or Temple? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Temple or Hilbert College .
- Accepted freshman Temple students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Hilbert College (3.2)
- Hilbert College has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Temple (79.7%)
Hilbert College vs. Temple Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hilbert College or Temple? 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 Temple and Hilbert College.
- The graduation rate at Temple is higher than Hilbert College (68% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Temple University earn on average $12,500 more per year than Hilbert College graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $43,800)
- Hilbert College students graduate with a $536 lower median federal student loan debt than Temple graduates. ($25,464 vs. $26,000)
- Hilbert College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Temple graduates. ($263 vs. $268)
- More Temple graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hilbert College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/