Huntingdon College vs. Appalachian Bible College

Huntingdon College vs. Appalachian Bible College comparison

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Overview	Huntingdon College	Appalachian Bible College
Location	Montgomery, AL	Mount Hope, WV
Setting	Midsize City	Distant Town
Enrollment	869	218
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	huntingdon.edu	abc.edu
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Costs	Huntingdon College	Appalachian Bible College
Tuition (In State)	$27,150	$16,280
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,150	$16,280
Room & Board	$10,922	$9,160
Avg Net Price	$22,642	$18,749
Avg Grant Aid	$17,303	$10,734
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Huntingdon College	Appalachian Bible College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,581	70
Admitted	1,828	69
Acceptance Rate	70.8%	98.6%
Enrolled %	16.9%	76.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.43	3.32
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	20/25	18/23
SAT Range	1011/1211	1028/1200
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Huntingdon College	Appalachian Bible College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Business (50%) Biology (12%) Education (6%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (6%) Psychology (4%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Huntingdon College	Appalachian Bible College
Graduation Rate	52%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,400	$32,100
Making Student Loan Payments	50%	80%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,477	$13,500
Median Loan Payment	$273	$139

Diversity	Huntingdon College	Appalachian Bible College
% Men	0%	1%
% Women	0%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	97%
% Black	22%	1%
% Hispanic	3%	1%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	7%	0%

Students	Huntingdon College	Appalachian Bible College
% In-State	71%	44%
% Out-of-State	29%	54%
Campus	Huntingdon College	Appalachian Bible College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Huntingdon College is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (869 students vs. 218 students)

Huntingdon College vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Appalachian Bible College?

• Huntingdon College is 66.8% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($27,150.00 vs. $16,280.00)
• Out of state tuition is 66.8% higher at Huntingdon College than Appalachian Bible College ($27,150.00 vs. $16,280.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Huntingdon College ($18,749 vs. $22,642)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 19.2% lower than costs at Huntingdon College ($9,160 vs. $10,922)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College as Appalachian Bible College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Huntingdon College students is 61.2% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($17,303 vs. $10,734)

Huntingdon College vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Appalachian Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Appalachian Bible College or Huntingdon College .

• The average SAT score at Appalachian Bible College (1012) is 20 points higher than at Huntingdon College (992)
• Incoming Huntingdon College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Appalachian Bible College (21)
• Accepted freshman Huntingdon College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Appalachian Bible College (3.32)
• Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Huntingdon College (70.8%)

Huntingdon College vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Huntingdon College or Appalachian Bible 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 Appalachian Bible College and Huntingdon College.

• The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is higher than Appalachian Bible College (52% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Huntingdon College earn on average $10,300 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $32,100)
• Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $12,977 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntingdon College graduates. ($13,500 vs. $26,477)
• Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $134 less per month on federal student loans than Huntingdon College graduates. ($139 vs. $273)
• More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 50%)

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