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Overview |
Indiana State | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Henderson, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,304 | 2,294 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #816 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | fhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,712 | $25,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,454 | $25,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,483 | $8,540 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,321 | $18,267 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,442 | $18,798 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana State | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,601 | 1,077 | ||
| Admitted | 12,445 | 976 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 90.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 27.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 934/1084 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Indiana State | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $268 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Indiana State | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| 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
- Indiana State University is larger than than Freed-Hardeman University based on total student enrollment (8,304 students vs. 2,294 students)
Indiana State vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or Freed-Hardeman University?
- Freed Hardeman University is 157.4% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($25,000.00 vs. $9,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.5% higher at Freed-Hardeman University than Indiana State University ($25,000.00 vs. $21,454.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than Freed-Hardeman University ($13,321 vs. $18,267)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 34.5% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($8,540 vs. $11,483)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Indiana State University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is 64.3% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($18,798 vs. $11,442)
Indiana State vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or Freed-Hardeman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Freed-Hardeman University or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at Freed Hardeman University (1101) is 191 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming Freed-Hardeman University students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Freed-Hardeman University (90.6%)
Indiana State vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or Freed-Hardeman University? 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 Freed-Hardeman University and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University is higher than Indiana State University (50% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Freed Hardeman University earn on average $300 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $2,280 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($23,720 vs. $26,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($245 vs. $268)
- More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/