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Overview |
KY State | Hickey College | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,726 | 246 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1014 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | hickeycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | Hickey College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,854 | $13,920 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,732 | $13,920 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,076 | $8,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,473 | $16,762 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $4,866 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 85% |
Admission |
KY State | Hickey College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,870 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,626 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 783/978 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
KY State | Hickey College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | Hickey College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $139 |
Diversity |
KY State | Hickey College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 2% |
Students |
KY State | Hickey College | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | - | ||
Campus |
KY State | Hickey College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kentucky State University is larger than than Hickey College based on total student enrollment (1,726 students vs. 246 students)
KY State vs. Hickey College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or Hickey College?
- Hickey College is 77.2% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($13,920.00 vs. $7,854.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.6% higher at Hickey College than Kentucky State University ($13,920.00 vs. $11,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than Hickey College ($11,473 vs. $16,762)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 3.5% lower than costs at Hickey College ($8,076 vs. $8,360)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University than Hickey College (99% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky State University students is 69.7% larger than aid received Hickey College ($8,257 vs. $4,866)
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or Hickey College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hickey College or KY State .
KY State vs. Hickey College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or Hickey 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 Hickey College and KY State.
- Graduates from Hickey College earn on average $500 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($31,500 vs. $31,000)
- Hickey College students graduate with a $15,500 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($13,500 vs. $29,000)
- Hickey College graduates are paying $160 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($139 vs. $299)
- More Hickey College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/