Life Pacific College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College

Life Pacific College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College comparison

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Overview	Life Pacific College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Location	San Dimas, CA	Moore, OK
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	500	281
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Other Protestant	Free Will Baptist Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lifepacific.edu	hc.edu
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Costs	Life Pacific College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Tuition (In State)	$18,240	$11,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,240	$11,880
Room & Board	$10,100	$7,430
Avg Net Price	$22,395	$20,952
Avg Grant Aid	$9,737	$8,532
% Receiving Grant Aid	91%	97%

Admission	Life Pacific College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	145	154
Admitted	137	66
Acceptance Rate	94.5%	42.9%
Enrolled %	54.7%	59.1%
Avg High School GPA	2.91	3.1
Typical High School Grades	B-	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	16/25	16/24
SAT Range	930/1085	846/1033
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	May 1, 2025

Academics	Life Pacific College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (97%) Education (3%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (29%) Business (18%) Education (11%) English and Literature (4%)
Outcomes	Life Pacific College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Graduation Rate	33%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,000	$39,000
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,530	$22,313
Median Loan Payment	$212	$230

Diversity	Life Pacific College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
% Men	47%	57%
% Women	53%	43%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	48%	53%
% Black	5%	10%
% Hispanic	31%	18%
% Native American	0%	8%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	6%	2%
% International	1%	6%
% Unknown Race	3%	0%

Students	Life Pacific College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
% In-State	62%	43%
% Out-of-State	38%	52%
Campus	Life Pacific College	Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Life Pacific College is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (500 students vs. 281 students)

Life Pacific College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Life Pacific College or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?

• Life Pacific College is 53.5% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($18,240.00 vs. $11,880.00)
• Out of state tuition is 53.5% higher at Life Pacific College than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($18,240.00 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 Life Pacific College ($20,952 vs. $22,395)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 35.9% lower than costs at Life Pacific College ($7,430 vs. $10,100)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than Life Pacific College (97% vs. 91%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Life Pacific College students is 14.1% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($9,737 vs. $8,532)

Life Pacific College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Life Pacific College 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 Life Pacific College .

• The average SAT score at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925) is 24 points higher than at Life Pacific College (901)
• Incoming Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Life Pacific College (18)
• Accepted freshman Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Life Pacific College (2.91)
• Life Pacific College has a higher acceptance rate (94.5%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)

Life Pacific College vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Life Pacific College 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 Life Pacific College.

• The graduation rate at Life Pacific College is the same as at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (33% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College earn on average $7,000 more per year than Life Pacific College graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $32,000)
• Life Pacific College students graduate with a $1,783 lower median federal student loan debt than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($20,530 vs. $22,313)
• Life Pacific College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($212 vs. $230)
• More Life Pacific College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 46%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/