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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Hastings College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Hastings, NE | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 936 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | hastings.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Hastings College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $32,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $32,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $11,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $22,128 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $25,885 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Hastings College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 2,121 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 1,513 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 71.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 960/1180 | ||
| 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 | Hastings College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Hastings College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $45,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $279 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Hastings College | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Hastings College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Hastings 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
- Hastings College is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (936 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Hastings College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Hastings College?
- Hastings College is 21.4% more expensive to attend than Huntingdon College for in-state tuition ($32,600.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.4% higher at Hastings College than Huntingdon College ($32,600.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hastings College than Huntingdon College ($22,128 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntingdon College are 3.9% lower than costs at Hastings College ($10,772 vs. $11,190)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College as Hastings College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hastings College students is 61.6% larger than aid received Huntingdon College ($25,885 vs. $16,020)
Huntingdon College vs. Hastings College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Hastings College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hastings College or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Hastings College (1055) is 63 points higher than at Huntingdon College (992)
- Incoming Hastings College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Huntingdon College (21)
- Accepted freshman Hastings College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Huntingdon College (3.43)
- Hastings College has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than Huntingdon College (66%)
Huntingdon College vs. Hastings College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or Hastings 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 Hastings College and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Hastings College is higher than Huntingdon College (56% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Hastings College earn on average $2,600 more per year than Huntingdon College graduates after ten years. ($45,000 vs. $42,400)
- Huntingdon College students graduate with a $523 lower median federal student loan debt than Hastings College graduates. ($26,477 vs. $27,000)
- Huntingdon College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Hastings College graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Hastings College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/