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Overview |
Nazareth College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Hampden-Sydney, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,522 | 846 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #241 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | naz.edu | hsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nazareth College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,330 | $48,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,330 | $48,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,190 | $14,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,620 | $29,899 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,625 | $36,954 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Nazareth College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,911 | 3,262 | ||
| Admitted | 3,283 | 1,298 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.9% | 39.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.3% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/28 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1320 | 1040/1310 | ||
| 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, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Nazareth College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nazareth College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $54,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,501 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $279 |
Diversity |
Nazareth College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 100% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Nazareth College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Nazareth College | 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
- Nazareth College is larger than than HSC- Hampden-Sydney based on total student enrollment (2,522 students vs. 846 students)
Nazareth College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nazareth College or HSC- Hampden-Sydney?
- Hampden Sydney College is 29.1% more expensive to attend than Nazareth College for in-state tuition ($48,188.00 vs. $37,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.1% higher at HSC- Hampden-Sydney than Nazareth College ($48,188.00 vs. $37,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hampden Sydney College than Nazareth College ($29,899 vs. $31,620)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hampden Sydney College are 3.8% lower than costs at Nazareth College ($14,634 vs. $15,190)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Nazareth College as Hampden Sydney College (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampden Sydney College students is 63.3% larger than aid received Nazareth College ($36,954 vs. $22,625)
Nazareth College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nazareth College 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 Nazareth College .
- Accepted freshman Nazareth College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at HSC- Hampden-Sydney (3.53)
- Nazareth College has a higher acceptance rate (83.9%) than HSC- Hampden-Sydney (39.8%)
Nazareth College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nazareth College 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 Nazareth College.
- The graduation rate at Nazareth College is higher than Hampden Sydney College (74% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Hampden Sydney College earn on average $9,100 more per year than Nazareth College graduates after ten years. ($54,000 vs. $44,900)
- Nazareth College students graduate with a $499 lower median federal student loan debt than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($26,501 vs. $27,000)
- Nazareth College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Nazareth College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/