Huntington University vs. Emmaus Bible College

Huntington University vs. Emmaus Bible College comparison

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Overview	Huntington University	Emmaus Bible College
Location	Huntington, IN	Dubuque, IA
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	1,472	206
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#592
Religious Affiliation	United Brethren Church	Brethren Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	huntington.edu	emmaus.edu
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Costs	Huntington University	Emmaus Bible College
Tuition (In State)	$27,914	$19,800
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,914	$19,800
Room & Board	$9,500	$9,050
Avg Net Price	$20,066	$15,521
Avg Grant Aid	$19,686	$14,856
% Receiving Grant Aid	96%	100%

Admission	Huntington University	Emmaus Bible College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,098	70
Admitted	851	70
Acceptance Rate	77.5%	100%Open
Enrolled %	32%	61.4%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.6	3.58
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Average
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/26	18/26
SAT Range	970/1210	1100/1240
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	Huntington University	Emmaus Bible College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Business (28%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (15%) Education (12%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Communications Technology (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (87%) Education (5%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%) Business (3%) Psychology (2%)
Outcomes	Huntington University	Emmaus Bible College
Graduation Rate	62%	50%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,600	$31,700
Making Student Loan Payments	77%	86%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$15,509
Median Loan Payment	$279	$160

Diversity	Huntington University	Emmaus Bible College
% Men	37%	45%
% Women	63%	55%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	86%	75%
% Black	2%	6%
% Hispanic	4%	6%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	6%

Students	Huntington University	Emmaus Bible College
% In-State	63%	42%
% Out-of-State	36%	53%
Campus	Huntington University	Emmaus Bible College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Huntington University is larger than than Emmaus Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,472 students vs. 206 students)

Huntington University vs. Emmaus Bible College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Huntington University or Emmaus Bible College?

• Huntington University is 41% more expensive to attend than Emmaus Bible College for in-state tuition ($27,914.00 vs. $19,800.00)
• Out of state tuition is 41% higher at Huntington University than Emmaus Bible College ($27,914.00 vs. $19,800.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emmaus Bible College than Huntington University ($15,521 vs. $20,066)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emmaus Bible College are 5% lower than costs at Huntington University ($9,050 vs. $9,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Emmaus Bible College than Huntington University (100% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Huntington University students is 32.5% larger than aid received Emmaus Bible College ($19,686 vs. $14,856)

Huntington University vs. Emmaus Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Huntington University or Emmaus Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emmaus Bible College or Huntington University .

• The average SAT score at Emmaus Bible College (1069) is 40 points higher than at Huntington University (1029)
• Incoming Huntington University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Emmaus Bible College (23)
• Accepted freshman Huntington University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Emmaus Bible College (3.58)
• Emmaus Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Huntington University (77.5%)

Huntington University vs. Emmaus Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Huntington University or Emmaus Bible 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 Emmaus Bible College and Huntington University.

• The graduation rate at Huntington University is higher than Emmaus Bible College (62% vs. 50%)
• Graduates from Huntington University earn on average $4,900 more per year than Emmaus Bible College graduates after ten years. ($36,600 vs. $31,700)
• Emmaus Bible College students graduate with a $11,491 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntington University graduates. ($15,509 vs. $27,000)
• Emmaus Bible College graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Huntington University graduates. ($160 vs. $279)
• More Emmaus Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntington University students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 77%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/