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Overview |
NEC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Location | Henniker, NH | Moore, OK | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,856 | 297 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Free Will Baptist Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nec.edu | hc.edu | ||
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Costs |
NEC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,178 | $12,060 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,178 | $12,060 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,014 | $8,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,280 | $17,827 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,475 | $10,749 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
NEC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,841 | 183 | ||
| Admitted | 2,720 | 82 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 44.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.6% | 68.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.81 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 838/928 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
NEC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NEC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,313 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $230 |
Diversity |
NEC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
NEC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 52% | ||
Campus |
NEC | 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
- New England College is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (2,856 students vs. 297 students)
NEC vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NEC or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?
- New England College is 233.2% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $12,060.00)
- Out of state tuition is 233.2% higher at NEC than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($40,178.00 vs. $12,060.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than NEC ($17,827 vs. $30,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 107.7% lower than costs at New England College ($8,190 vs. $17,014)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than New England College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is 183.5% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($30,475 vs. $10,749)
NEC vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NEC 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 NEC .
- Accepted freshman Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at NEC (2.81)
- NEC has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (44.8%)
NEC vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NEC 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 NEC.
- The graduation rate at NEC is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (38% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from New England College earn on average $400 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $39,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students graduate with a $4,687 lower median federal student loan debt than NEC graduates. ($22,313 vs. $27,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than NEC graduates. ($230 vs. $279)
- More NEC 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/