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Overview |
Huntington University | HSU | ||
| Location | Huntington, IN | Abilene, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,504 | 1,655 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #586 | #748 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Brethren Church | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntington.edu | hsutx.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntington University | HSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,030 | $30,694 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,030 | $30,694 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,880 | $10,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,149 | $21,321 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,450 | $23,743 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Huntington University | HSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,570 | 2,452 | ||
| Admitted | 1,117 | 2,367 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.1% | 96.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 968/1190 | ||
| 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 |
Huntington University | HSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntington University | HSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,989 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Huntington University | HSU | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Huntington University | HSU | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Huntington University | HSU | ||
| 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
- Hardin Simmons University is larger than than Huntington University based on total student enrollment (1,655 students vs. 1,504 students)
Huntington University vs. HSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntington University or HSU?
- Hardin Simmons University is 5.7% more expensive to attend than Huntington University for in-state tuition ($30,694.00 vs. $29,030.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.7% higher at HSU than Huntington University ($30,694.00 vs. $29,030.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Huntington University than HSU ($21,149 vs. $21,321)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntington University are 7.6% lower than costs at Hardin Simmons University ($9,880 vs. $10,634)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hardin Simmons University than Huntington University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hardin Simmons University students is 28.7% larger than aid received Huntington University ($23,743 vs. $18,450)
Huntington University vs. HSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntington University or HSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSU or Huntington University .
- The average SAT score at Hardin Simmons University (1030) is 1 points higher than at Huntington University (1029)
- Incoming Huntington University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at HSU (22)
- Accepted freshman Huntington University students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at HSU (3.43)
- HSU has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than Huntington University (71.1%)
Huntington University vs. HSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntington University or HSU? 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 HSU and Huntington University.
- The graduation rate at Huntington University is higher than Hardin Simmons University (62% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Hardin Simmons University earn on average $10,000 more per year than Huntington University graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $36,600)
- Hardin Simmons University students graduate with a $1,011 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntington University graduates. ($25,989 vs. $27,000)
- HSU 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 HSU students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/