MidlandU vs. Freed-Hardeman University

Midland University vs. Freed Hardeman University comparison

	Midland University	Freed Hardeman University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	MidlandU	Freed-Hardeman University
Location	Fremont, NE	Henderson, TN
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,557	2,294
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#843	#816
Religious Affiliation	Evangelical Lutheran Church	Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	midlandu.edu	fhu.edu
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Costs	MidlandU	Freed-Hardeman University
Tuition (In State)	$39,370	$25,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$39,370	$25,000
Room & Board	$10,562	$8,540
Avg Net Price	$24,143	$18,267
Avg Grant Aid	$28,274	$18,798
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	MidlandU	Freed-Hardeman University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,436	1,077
Admitted	961	976
Acceptance Rate	66.9%	90.6%
Enrolled %	29.4%	27.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.26	3.75
Typical High School Grades	B	A-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	18/24	19/26
SAT Range	893/1110	934/1084
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	MidlandU	Freed-Hardeman University
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (35%) Education (22%) Health Professions (14%) History (5%) Biology (4%)	Education (14%) General Studies (13%) Business (12%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%) Biology (7%)
Outcomes	MidlandU	Freed-Hardeman University
Graduation Rate	44%	50%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,900	$40,700
Making Student Loan Payments	65%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$279	$268

Diversity	MidlandU	Freed-Hardeman University
% Men	4%	6%
% Women	10%	12%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	44%	85%
% Black	3%	5%
% Hispanic	5%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	21%	2%
% International	2%	2%
% Unknown Race	24%	3%

Students	MidlandU	Freed-Hardeman University
% In-State	49%	57%
% Out-of-State	43%	40%
Campus	MidlandU	Freed-Hardeman University
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

• Freed Hardeman University is larger than than MidlandU based on total student enrollment (2,294 students vs. 1,557 students)

MidlandU vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, MidlandU or Freed-Hardeman University?

• Midland University is 57.5% more expensive to attend than Freed-Hardeman University for in-state tuition ($39,370.00 vs. $25,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 57.5% higher at MidlandU than Freed Hardeman University ($39,370.00 vs. $25,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Freed Hardeman University than MidlandU ($18,267 vs. $24,143)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 23.7% lower than costs at Midland University ($8,540 vs. $10,562)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Midland University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Midland University students is 50.4% larger than aid received Freed Hardeman University ($28,274 vs. $18,798)

MidlandU vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, MidlandU or Freed-Hardeman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Freed-Hardeman University or MidlandU .

• The average SAT score at Freed Hardeman University (1101) is 139 points higher than at MidlandU (962)
• Incoming Freed-Hardeman University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at MidlandU (21)
• Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.49 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at MidlandU (3.26)
• Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (90.6%) than MidlandU (66.9%)

MidlandU vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, MidlandU or Freed-Hardeman University? 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 Freed-Hardeman University and MidlandU.

• The graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University is higher than Midland University (50% vs. 44%)
• Graduates from Midland University earn on average $2,200 more per year than Freed-Hardeman University graduates after ten years. ($42,900 vs. $40,700)
• Freed Hardeman University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than MidlandU graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
• Freed-Hardeman University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than MidlandU graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
• More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MidlandU students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 65%)

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