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Overview |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Location | Kutztown, PA | Hampden-Sydney, VA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 7,416 | 876 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #807 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kutztown.edu | hsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $49,754 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,220 | $49,754 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,116 | $15,110 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,856 | $29,578 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,716 | $37,555 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,170 | 2,224 | ||
| Admitted | 7,748 | 1,115 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.8% | 50.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.7% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1070/1270 | 1060/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $54,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,094 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 72% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than HSC- Hampden-Sydney based on total student enrollment (7,416 students vs. 876 students)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or HSC- Hampden-Sydney?
- Hampden Sydney College is 544.8% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($49,754.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 307.2% higher at HSC- Hampden-Sydney than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($49,754.00 vs. $12,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than HSC- Hampden-Sydney ($21,856 vs. $29,578)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 15.2% lower than costs at Hampden Sydney College ($13,116 vs. $15,110)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampden Sydney College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampden Sydney College students is 459.2% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($37,555 vs. $6,716)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSC- Hampden-Sydney or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Hampden Sydney College (1112) is 161 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming HSC- Hampden-Sydney students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman HSC- Hampden-Sydney students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than HSC- Hampden-Sydney (50.1%)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? 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 HSC- Hampden-Sydney and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at HSC- Hampden-Sydney is higher than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (67% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Hampden Sydney College earn on average $11,600 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($54,000 vs. $42,400)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $906 lower median federal student loan debt than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($26,094 vs. $27,000)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/