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Augustana Marquette University Loyola Bradley Carroll University Elmhurst College Butler North Central College Valpo Lake Forest College Auburn Beloit College| Huntingdon College | Carthage College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Carthage | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 869 | 2,771 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #642 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | carthage.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Carthage | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,150 | $36,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,150 | $36,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,922 | $12,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,642 | $24,962 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,303 | $23,441 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Carthage | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,581 | 8,044 | ||
| Admitted | 1,828 | 6,769 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.8% | 84.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1011/1211 | 1000/1205 | ||
| 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 | Carthage | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Carthage | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $279 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Carthage | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 11% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Carthage | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Carthage | ||
| 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
- Carthage College is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (2,771 students vs. 869 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Carthage Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Carthage?
- Carthage College is 34.4% more expensive to attend than Huntingdon College for in-state tuition ($36,500.00 vs. $27,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.4% higher at Carthage than Huntingdon College ($36,500.00 vs. $27,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Huntingdon College than Carthage ($22,642 vs. $24,962)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntingdon College are 18.6% lower than costs at Carthage College ($10,922 vs. $12,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College than Carthage College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carthage College students is 35.5% larger than aid received Huntingdon College ($23,441 vs. $17,303)
Huntingdon College vs. Carthage Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Carthage? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carthage or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Carthage College (1145) is 153 points higher than at Huntingdon College (992)
- Incoming Carthage students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) 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 Carthage (3.36)
- Carthage has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Huntingdon College (70.8%)
Huntingdon College vs. Carthage Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or Carthage? 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 Carthage and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Carthage is higher than Huntingdon College (59% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Carthage College earn on average $6,400 more per year than Huntingdon College graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $42,400)
- Huntingdon College students graduate with a $523 lower median federal student loan debt than Carthage graduates. ($26,477 vs. $27,000)
- Huntingdon College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Carthage graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Carthage graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/