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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Memphis | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Memphis, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 21,917 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #883 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | memphis.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Memphis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $8,352 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $12,576 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $10,126 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $13,873 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $9,625 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Memphis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 15,767 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 14,916 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 94.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 16.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 930/1230 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Huntingdon College | Memphis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Memphis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $25,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $261 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Memphis | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Memphis | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Memphis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Memphis is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (21,917 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Memphis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Memphis?
- Huntingdon College is 221.5% more expensive to attend than Memphis for in-state tuition ($26,850.00 vs. $8,352.00)
- Out of state tuition is 113.5% higher at Huntingdon College than University of Memphis ($26,850.00 vs. $12,576.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Memphis than Huntingdon College ($13,873 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Memphis are 6.4% lower than costs at Huntingdon College ($10,126 vs. $10,772)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College than University of Memphis (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Huntingdon College students is 66.4% larger than aid received University of Memphis ($16,020 vs. $9,625)
Huntingdon College vs. Memphis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Memphis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Memphis or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at University of Memphis (1029) is 37 points higher than at Huntingdon College (992)
- Incoming Memphis students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Huntingdon College (21)
- Accepted freshman Memphis students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Huntingdon College (3.43)
- Memphis has a higher acceptance rate (94.6%) than Huntingdon College (66%)
Huntingdon College vs. Memphis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or Memphis? 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 Memphis and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is higher than University of Memphis (52% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Huntingdon College earn on average $200 more per year than Memphis graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $42,200)
- University of Memphis students graduate with a $1,227 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntingdon College graduates. ($25,250 vs. $26,477)
- Memphis graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Huntingdon College graduates. ($261 vs. $273)
- More Huntingdon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Memphis students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/