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Overview |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Location | Salina, KS | Moore, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 859 | 281 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Free Will Baptist Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kwu.edu | hc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,950 | $11,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,950 | $11,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,800 | $7,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,617 | $20,952 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,537 | $8,532 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,356 | 154 | ||
| Admitted | 944 | 66 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.6% | 42.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.8% | 59.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 846/1033 | |||
| 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 |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,825 | $22,313 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $230 |
Diversity |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kansas Wesleyan University is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (859 students vs. 281 students)
Kansas Wesleyan University vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kansas Wesleyan University or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?
- Kansas Wesleyan University is 168.9% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($31,950.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 168.9% higher at Kansas Wesleyan University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($31,950.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than Kansas Wesleyan University ($20,952 vs. $22,617)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 45.4% lower than costs at Kansas Wesleyan University ($7,430 vs. $10,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kansas Wesleyan University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kansas Wesleyan University students is 152.4% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($21,537 vs. $8,532)
Kansas Wesleyan University vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kansas Wesleyan University or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or Kansas Wesleyan University .
- The average SAT score at Kansas Wesleyan University (1020) is 95 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
- Incoming Kansas Wesleyan University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
- Accepted freshman Kansas Wesleyan University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
- Kansas Wesleyan University has a higher acceptance rate (69.6%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)
Kansas Wesleyan University vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kansas Wesleyan University or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and Kansas Wesleyan University.
- The graduation rate at Kansas Wesleyan University is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Kansas Wesleyan University earn on average $3,500 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($42,500 vs. $39,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students graduate with a $2,512 lower median federal student loan debt than Kansas Wesleyan University graduates. ($22,313 vs. $24,825)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Kansas Wesleyan University graduates. ($230 vs. $256)
- More Kansas Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/