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Overview |
Kings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Wilkes-Barre, PA | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,932 | 1,364 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #486 | #578 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kings.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,520 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,520 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,086 | $14,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,608 | $21,714 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,686 | $30,711 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Kings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,206 | 2,349 | ||
| Admitted | 2,988 | 2,262 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.2% | 96.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 21/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1240 | 1030/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Kings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,200 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 8% |
Students |
Kings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Kings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- King's College is larger than than Emory and Henry College based on total student enrollment (1,932 students vs. 1,364 students)
Kings College vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kings College or Emory and Henry College?
- King's College is 17.4% more expensive to attend than Emory and Henry College for in-state tuition ($40,520.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.4% higher at Kings College than Emory and Henry College ($40,520.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Kings College ($21,714 vs. $25,608)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emory and Henry College are 5.1% lower than costs at King's College ($14,360 vs. $15,086)
- More students receive financial grant aid at King's College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by King's College students is 3.2% larger than aid received Emory and Henry College ($31,686 vs. $30,711)
Kings College vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kings College or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Kings College .
- Accepted freshman Kings College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.5) as students at Emory and Henry College (3.5)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.3%) than Kings College (93.2%)
Kings College vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kings College or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Kings College.
- The graduation rate at Kings College is higher than Emory and Henry College (63% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from King's College earn on average $10,500 more per year than Emory and Henry College graduates after ten years. ($54,200 vs. $43,700)
- Emory and Henry College and Kings College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Emory and Henry College and Kings College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Kings College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/