Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. SWOSU

Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. Southwestern Oklahoma State University comparison

	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	Southwestern Oklahoma State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	SWOSU
Location	Moore, OK	Weatherford, OK
Setting	Large Suburban	Remote Town
Enrollment	281	4,777
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#794
Religious Affiliation	Free Will Baptist Church	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	hc.edu	swosu.edu
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Costs	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	SWOSU
Tuition (In State)	$11,880	$6,585
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,880	$13,695
Room & Board	$7,430	$6,930
Avg Net Price	$20,952	$13,699
Avg Grant Aid	$8,532	$8,539
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	90%

Admission	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	SWOSU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	154	2,571
Admitted	66	1,974
Acceptance Rate	42.9%	76.8%
Enrolled %	59.1%	37.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.1	3.53
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/24	18/23
SAT Range	846/1033
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	SWOSU
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (29%) Business (18%) Education (11%) English and Literature (4%)	Health Professions (28%) Business (16%) Education (12%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (5%)
Outcomes	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	SWOSU
Graduation Rate	33%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,000	$48,600
Making Student Loan Payments	46%	54%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,313	$15,687
Median Loan Payment	$230	$162

Diversity	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	SWOSU
% Men	57%	36%
% Women	43%	64%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	53%	67%
% Black	10%	5%
% Hispanic	18%	8%
% Native American	8%	4%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	7%
% International	6%	5%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	SWOSU
% In-State	43%	89%
% Out-of-State	52%	8%
Campus	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College	SWOSU
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southwestern Oklahoma State University is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (4,777 students vs. 281 students)

Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. SWOSU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or SWOSU?

• Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is 80.4% more expensive to attend than SWOSU for in-state tuition ($11,880.00 vs. $6,585.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.3% higher at SWOSU than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($13,695.00 vs. $11,880.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwestern Oklahoma State University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($13,699 vs. $20,952)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Oklahoma State University are 7.2% lower than costs at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($6,930 vs. $7,430)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than Southwestern Oklahoma State University (97% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southwestern Oklahoma State University students is 0.1% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($8,539 vs. $8,532)

Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. SWOSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or SWOSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SWOSU or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College .

• The average SAT score at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (990) is 65 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
• Incoming SWOSU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
• Accepted freshman SWOSU students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
• SWOSU has a higher acceptance rate (76.8%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)

Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. SWOSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or SWOSU? 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 SWOSU and Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College.

• The graduation rate at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is the same as at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (33% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Southwestern Oklahoma State University earn on average $9,600 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $39,000)
• Southwestern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $6,626 lower median federal student loan debt than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($15,687 vs. $22,313)
• SWOSU graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($162 vs. $230)
• More SWOSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 46%)

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