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Iowa Michigan State Purdue Nebraska UIC Minnesota UNI Illinois ASU IU UT Dallas NDSU| Iowa State University | Hannibal LaGrange University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ISU | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Location | Ames, IA | Hannibal, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 30,177 | 441 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #351 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iastate.edu | hlg.edu | ||
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Costs |
ISU | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,982 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,168 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,726 | $9,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,354 | $20,640 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,718 | $18,289 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 64% |
Admission |
ISU | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,995 | 366 | ||
| Admitted | 20,496 | 215 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.1% | 58.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.6% | 30.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 17/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1350 | 1067/1315 | ||
| 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 |
ISU | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ISU | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $35,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,868 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $193 |
Diversity |
ISU | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
ISU | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 13% | ||
Campus |
ISU | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Iowa State University is larger than than Hannibal-LaGrange University based on total student enrollment (30,177 students vs. 441 students)
ISU vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ISU or Hannibal-LaGrange University?
- Hannibal LaGrange University is 180.6% more expensive to attend than ISU for in-state tuition ($25,200.00 vs. $8,982.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.8% higher at ISU than Hannibal LaGrange University ($26,168.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Iowa State University than Hannibal-LaGrange University ($17,354 vs. $20,640)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hannibal LaGrange University are 3.5% lower than costs at Iowa State University ($9,400 vs. $9,726)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Iowa State University than Hannibal LaGrange University (77% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hannibal LaGrange University students is 70.6% larger than aid received Iowa State University ($18,289 vs. $10,718)
ISU vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ISU or Hannibal-LaGrange University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hannibal-LaGrange University or ISU .
- ISU has a higher acceptance rate (89.1%) than Hannibal-LaGrange University (58.7%)
ISU vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ISU or Hannibal-LaGrange 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 Hannibal-LaGrange University and ISU.
- The graduation rate at ISU is higher than Hannibal LaGrange University (68% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Iowa State University earn on average $18,200 more per year than Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $35,500)
- Hannibal LaGrange University students graduate with a $5,118 lower median federal student loan debt than ISU graduates. ($18,750 vs. $23,868)
- Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than ISU graduates. ($193 vs. $246)
- More ISU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hannibal-LaGrange University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/