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Overview |
Huntingdon College | AQ | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Grand Rapids, MI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 1,265 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #819 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | aquinas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | AQ | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $36,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $36,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $10,572 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $18,605 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $30,049 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | AQ | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 2,116 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 1,921 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 1000/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Huntingdon College | AQ | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | AQ | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $268 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | AQ | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | AQ | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | AQ | ||
| 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
- Aquinas College is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (1,265 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. AQ Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or AQ?
- Aquinas College is 35.9% more expensive to attend than Huntingdon College for in-state tuition ($36,480.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.9% higher at AQ than Huntingdon College ($36,480.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Aquinas College than Huntingdon College ($18,605 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Aquinas College are 1.9% lower than costs at Huntingdon College ($10,572 vs. $10,772)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College as Aquinas College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Aquinas College students is 87.6% larger than aid received Huntingdon College ($30,049 vs. $16,020)
Huntingdon College vs. AQ Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or AQ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AQ or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Aquinas College (1090) is 98 points higher than at Huntingdon College (992)
- Incoming AQ students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Huntingdon College (21)
- Accepted freshman AQ students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Huntingdon College (3.43)
- AQ has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Huntingdon College (66%)
Huntingdon College vs. AQ Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or AQ? 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 AQ and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is the same as at Aquinas College (52% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Huntingdon College earn on average $2,400 more per year than AQ graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $40,000)
- Aquinas College students graduate with a $477 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntingdon College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,477)
- AQ graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Huntingdon College graduates. ($268 vs. $273)
- More AQ graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/