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Overview |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Molloy College | ||
| Location | Geneva, NY | Rockville Centre, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,669 | 4,970 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #133 | #241 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hws.edu | molloy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Molloy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,858 | $36,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,858 | $36,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,334 | $17,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,172 | $25,938 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $47,463 | $22,111 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Molloy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,560 | 5,789 | ||
| Admitted | 3,185 | 4,379 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.3% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/32 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1360 | 1080/1310 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Molloy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Molloy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,200 | $61,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Molloy College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 28% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Molloy College | ||
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| % In-State | 41% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Molloy College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Molloy College is larger than than Hobart William Smith Colleges based on total student enrollment (4,970 students vs. 1,669 students)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Molloy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Molloy College?
- Hobart William Smith Colleges is 70.5% more expensive to attend than Molloy College for in-state tuition ($61,858.00 vs. $36,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.5% higher at Hobart William Smith Colleges than Molloy College ($61,858.00 vs. $36,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Molloy College than Hobart William Smith Colleges ($25,938 vs. $33,172)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hobart William Smith Colleges are 2.5% lower than costs at Molloy College ($17,334 vs. $17,760)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hobart William Smith Colleges than Molloy College (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hobart William Smith Colleges students is 114.7% larger than aid received Molloy College ($47,463 vs. $22,111)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Molloy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Molloy College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Molloy College or Hobart William Smith Colleges .
- Accepted freshman Hobart William Smith Colleges students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Molloy College (3.2)
- Molloy College has a higher acceptance rate (75.6%) than Hobart William Smith Colleges (57.3%)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Molloy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Molloy College? 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 Molloy College and Hobart William Smith Colleges.
- The graduation rate at Hobart William Smith Colleges is higher than Molloy College (75% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Molloy College earn on average $800 more per year than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates after ten years. ($61,000 vs. $60,200)
- Molloy College and Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Molloy College and Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Molloy College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/