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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Becker College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Worcester, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 1,675 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1027 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | becker.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Becker College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $36,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $36,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Becker College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 960/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Huntingdon College | Becker College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Becker College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $274 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Becker College | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 7% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Becker College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Becker College | ||
| 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
- Becker College is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (1,675 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Becker College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Becker College?
- Becker College is 35.2% more expensive to attend than Huntingdon College for in-state tuition ($36,300.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.2% higher at Becker College than Huntingdon College ($36,300.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntingdon College are 28.1% lower than costs at Becker College ($10,772 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College than Becker College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Huntingdon College students is ?% larger than aid received Becker College ($16,020 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Becker College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Becker College or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Becker College (1009) is 17 points higher than at Huntingdon College (992)
- Incoming Becker College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Huntingdon College (21)
- Accepted freshman Huntingdon College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Becker College (3.36)
Huntingdon College vs. Becker College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or Becker 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 Becker College and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is higher than Becker College (52% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Becker College earn on average $4,200 more per year than Huntingdon College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $42,400)
- Huntingdon College students graduate with a $23 lower median federal student loan debt than Becker College graduates. ($26,477 vs. $26,500)
- Huntingdon College graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Becker College graduates. ($273 vs. $274)
- More Becker College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/