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Overview |
Huntington University | BGSU | ||
| Location | Huntington, IN | Bowling Green, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,504 | 17,027 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #586 | #687 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Brethren Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntington.edu | bgsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntington University | BGSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,030 | $11,611 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,030 | $19,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,880 | $11,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,149 | $20,987 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,450 | $8,795 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 94% |
Admission |
Huntington University | BGSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,570 | 18,629 | ||
| Admitted | 1,117 | 15,016 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.1% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24% | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/25 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 1020/1230 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Huntington University | BGSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntington University | BGSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $43,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Huntington University | BGSU | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Huntington University | BGSU | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Huntington University | BGSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bowling Green State University Main Campus is larger than than Huntington University based on total student enrollment (17,027 students vs. 1,504 students)
Huntington University vs. BGSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntington University or BGSU?
- Huntington University is 150% more expensive to attend than BGSU for in-state tuition ($29,030.00 vs. $11,611.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.1% higher at Huntington University than Bowling Green State University Main Campus ($29,030.00 vs. $19,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bowling Green State University Main Campus than Huntington University ($20,987 vs. $21,149)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntington University are 19.3% lower than costs at Bowling Green State University Main Campus ($9,880 vs. $11,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Huntington University than Bowling Green State University Main Campus (97% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Huntington University students is 109.8% larger than aid received Bowling Green State University Main Campus ($18,450 vs. $8,795)
Huntington University vs. BGSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntington University or BGSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BGSU or Huntington University .
- The average SAT score at Huntington University (1029) is 17 points higher than at BGSU (1012)
- Incoming Huntington University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at BGSU (22)
- Accepted freshman Huntington University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.6) as students at BGSU (3.6)
- BGSU has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than Huntington University (71.1%)
Huntington University vs. BGSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntington University or BGSU? 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 BGSU and Huntington University.
- The graduation rate at Huntington University is higher than Bowling Green State University Main Campus (62% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Bowling Green State University Main Campus earn on average $7,000 more per year than Huntington University graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $36,600)
- Bowling Green State University Main Campus students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntington University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- BGSU graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Huntington University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Huntington University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BGSU students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/