Huntington University vs. Penn State Shenango

Huntington University vs. Penn State Shenango comparison

	Huntington University	Penn State Shenango	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Huntington University	Penn State Shenango
Location	Huntington, IN	Sharon, PA
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,504	332
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#586
Religious Affiliation	United Brethren Church	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	huntington.edu	psu.edu
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Costs	Huntington University	Penn State Shenango
Tuition (In State)	$29,030	$13,568
Tuition (Out of State)	$29,030	$22,876
Room & Board	$9,880	$13,448
Avg Net Price	$21,149	$14,895
Avg Grant Aid	$18,450	$11,211
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	98%

Admission	Huntington University	Penn State Shenango
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,570	209
Admitted	1,117	190
Acceptance Rate	71.1%	90.9%
Enrolled %	24%	38.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.6	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	21/25
SAT Range	1000/1190	1040/1230
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	Penn State Shenango
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Business (28%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (15%) Education (12%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Communications Technology (6%)	Work and Family Studies (32%) Health Professions (24%) Business (24%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Engineering Technology (6%)
Outcomes	Huntington University	Penn State Shenango
Graduation Rate	62%	44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,600	$55,300
Making Student Loan Payments	77%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$26,818
Median Loan Payment	$279	$277

Diversity	Huntington University	Penn State Shenango
% Men	4%	7%
% Women	11%	15%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	86%	85%
% Black	2%	7%
% Hispanic	4%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	3%

Students	Huntington University	Penn State Shenango
% In-State	68%	86%
% Out-of-State	28%	14%
Campus	Huntington University	Penn State Shenango
Campus Housing	Yes	No
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 Penn State Shenango based on total student enrollment (1,504 students vs. 332 students)

Huntington University vs. Penn State Shenango Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Huntington University or Penn State Shenango?

• Huntington University is 114% more expensive to attend than Penn State Shenango for in-state tuition ($29,030.00 vs. $13,568.00)
• Out of state tuition is 26.9% higher at Huntington University than Penn State Shenango ($29,030.00 vs. $22,876.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Shenango than Huntington University ($14,895 vs. $21,149)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntington University are 36.1% lower than costs at Penn State Shenango ($9,880 vs. $13,448)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Shenango than Huntington University (98% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Huntington University students is 64.6% larger than aid received Penn State Shenango ($18,450 vs. $11,211)

Huntington University vs. Penn State Shenango Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Huntington University (1029) is 87 points higher than at Penn State Shenango (942)
• Incoming Huntington University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Penn State Shenango (21)
• Penn State Shenango has a higher acceptance rate (90.9%) than Huntington University (71.1%)

Huntington University vs. Penn State Shenango Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Huntington University or Penn State Shenango? 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 Penn State Shenango and Huntington University.

• The graduation rate at Huntington University is higher than Penn State Shenango (62% vs. 44%)
• Graduates from Penn State Shenango earn on average $18,700 more per year than Huntington University graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $36,600)
• Penn State Shenango students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntington University graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
• Penn State Shenango graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Huntington University graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
• More Huntington University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Shenango students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 69%)

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