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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Keene, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 793 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | swau.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $23,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $23,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $20,028 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $13,959 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 1,438 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 771 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 53.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 16.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 900/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Huntingdon College | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $42,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $268 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 21% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| 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 Southwestern Adventist University based on total student enrollment (817 students vs. 793 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Southwestern Adventist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Southwestern Adventist University?
- Huntingdon College is 14.7% more expensive to attend than Southwestern Adventist University for in-state tuition ($26,850.00 vs. $23,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.7% higher at Huntingdon College than Southwestern Adventist University ($26,850.00 vs. $23,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwestern Adventist University than Huntingdon College ($20,028 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Adventist University are 25.3% lower than costs at Huntingdon College ($8,600 vs. $10,772)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College than Southwestern Adventist University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Huntingdon College students is 14.8% larger than aid received Southwestern Adventist University ($16,020 vs. $13,959)
Huntingdon College vs. Southwestern Adventist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Southwestern Adventist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwestern Adventist University or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Huntingdon College (992) is 88 points higher than at Southwestern Adventist University (904)
- Incoming Huntingdon College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Southwestern Adventist University (20)
- Accepted freshman Huntingdon College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Southwestern Adventist University (3.3)
- Huntingdon College has a higher acceptance rate (66%) than Southwestern Adventist University (53.6%)
Huntingdon College vs. Southwestern Adventist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or Southwestern Adventist University? 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 Southwestern Adventist University and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is higher than Southwestern Adventist University (52% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Southwestern Adventist University earn on average $200 more per year than Huntingdon College graduates after ten years. ($42,600 vs. $42,400)
- Southwestern Adventist University students graduate with a $477 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntingdon College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,477)
- Southwestern Adventist University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Huntingdon College graduates. ($268 vs. $273)
- More Huntingdon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southwestern Adventist University students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/