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Overview |
Nazareth College | Hollins College | ||
| Location | Rochester, NY | Roanoke, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,439 | 782 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #220 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | naz.edu | hollins.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nazareth College | Hollins College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,790 | $41,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,790 | $41,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,620 | $15,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,321 | $23,444 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,793 | $34,404 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Nazareth College | Hollins College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,614 | 2,992 | ||
| Admitted | 2,873 | 2,120 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.5% | 70.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 9.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1330 | 1100/1330 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nazareth College | Hollins College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,501 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $279 |
Diversity |
Nazareth College | Hollins College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
Nazareth College | Hollins College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Nazareth College | Hollins College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| 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 Hollins College based on total student enrollment (2,439 students vs. 782 students)
Nazareth College vs. Hollins College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nazareth College or Hollins College?
- Hollins University is 6.6% more expensive to attend than Nazareth College for in-state tuition ($41,350.00 vs. $38,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.6% higher at Hollins College than Nazareth College ($41,350.00 vs. $38,790.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hollins University than Nazareth College ($23,444 vs. $31,321)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hollins University are 1.4% lower than costs at Nazareth College ($15,400 vs. $15,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hollins University than Nazareth College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hollins University students is 38.8% larger than aid received Nazareth College ($34,404 vs. $24,793)
Nazareth College vs. Hollins College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nazareth College or Hollins College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hollins College or Nazareth College .
- Accepted freshman Hollins College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Nazareth College (3.6)
- Nazareth College has a higher acceptance rate (79.5%) than Hollins College (70.9%)
Nazareth College vs. Hollins College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nazareth College or Hollins 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 Hollins College and Nazareth College.
- The graduation rate at Nazareth College is higher than Hollins University (74% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Nazareth College earn on average $9,300 more per year than Hollins College graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $35,600)
- Nazareth College students graduate with a $499 lower median federal student loan debt than Hollins College graduates. ($26,501 vs. $27,000)
- Nazareth College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Hollins College graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More Nazareth College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hollins College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/