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Overview |
Ogelthorpe | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Hannibal, MO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,491 | 494 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #697 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oglethorpe.edu | hlg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ogelthorpe | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,710 | $24,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,710 | $24,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,400 | $9,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,094 | $20,537 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,867 | $16,439 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 76% |
Admission |
Ogelthorpe | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,816 | 228 | ||
| Admitted | 1,999 | 153 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71% | 67.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.3% | 45.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 17/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1065/1305 | 1067/1315 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Ogelthorpe | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ogelthorpe | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,800 | $35,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $193 |
Diversity |
Ogelthorpe | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 0% |
Students |
Ogelthorpe | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Ogelthorpe | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| 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
- Oglethorpe University is larger than than Hannibal-LaGrange University based on total student enrollment (1,491 students vs. 494 students)
Ogelthorpe vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ogelthorpe or Hannibal-LaGrange University?
- Oglethorpe University is 82.1% more expensive to attend than Hannibal-LaGrange University for in-state tuition ($43,710.00 vs. $24,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.1% higher at Ogelthorpe than Hannibal LaGrange University ($43,710.00 vs. $24,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oglethorpe University than Hannibal-LaGrange University ($20,094 vs. $20,537)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hannibal LaGrange University are 53.2% lower than costs at Oglethorpe University ($9,400 vs. $14,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oglethorpe University than Hannibal LaGrange University (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oglethorpe University students is 124.3% larger than aid received Hannibal LaGrange University ($36,867 vs. $16,439)
Ogelthorpe vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ogelthorpe or Hannibal-LaGrange University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hannibal-LaGrange University or Ogelthorpe .
- Ogelthorpe has a higher acceptance rate (71%) than Hannibal-LaGrange University (67.1%)
Ogelthorpe vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ogelthorpe or Hannibal-LaGrange 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 Hannibal-LaGrange University and Ogelthorpe.
- The graduation rate at Ogelthorpe is higher than Hannibal LaGrange University (48% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Oglethorpe University earn on average $14,300 more per year than Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $35,500)
- Hannibal LaGrange University students graduate with a $8,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Ogelthorpe graduates. ($18,750 vs. $27,000)
- Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Ogelthorpe graduates. ($193 vs. $279)
- More Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ogelthorpe students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/