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Overview |
Hood | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Location | Frederick, MD | Hawkins, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,056 | 729 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hood.edu | jarvis.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hood | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,800 | $10,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,800 | $10,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,600 | $9,880 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,624 | $7,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,047 | $17,784 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
Hood | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,000 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,336 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.9% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.7% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 2.77 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Hood | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hood | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 14% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,300 | $26,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 17% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $30,483 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $315 |
Diversity |
Hood | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 63% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Hood | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Hood | Jarvis Christian 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
- Hood College is larger than than Jarvis Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,056 students vs. 729 students)
Hood vs. Jarvis Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hood or Jarvis Christian College?
- Hood College is 321.2% more expensive to attend than Jarvis Christian College for in-state tuition ($43,800.00 vs. $10,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 321.2% higher at Hood than Jarvis Christian College ($43,800.00 vs. $10,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Jarvis Christian College than Hood ($7,365 vs. $23,624)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Jarvis Christian College are 37.7% lower than costs at Hood College ($9,880 vs. $13,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hood College than Jarvis Christian College (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hood College students is 91.4% larger than aid received Jarvis Christian College ($34,047 vs. $17,784)
Which college is harder to get into, Hood or Jarvis Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Jarvis Christian College or Hood .
- Accepted freshman Hood students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Jarvis Christian College (2.77)
Hood vs. Jarvis Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hood or Jarvis Christian 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 Jarvis Christian College and Hood.
- The graduation rate at Hood is higher than Jarvis Christian College (68% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from Hood College earn on average $20,700 more per year than Jarvis Christian College graduates after ten years. ($47,300 vs. $26,600)
- Hood College students graduate with a $3,483 lower median federal student loan debt than Jarvis Christian College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $30,483)
- Hood graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Jarvis Christian College graduates. ($279 vs. $315)
- More Hood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Jarvis Christian College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/