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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Geneva, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 1,607 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #122 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | hws.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $60,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $60,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $16,910 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $34,259 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $44,331 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 5,082 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 3,475 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 12.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1210/1400 | ||
| 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 |
Quinnipiac | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $60,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Hobart William Smith Colleges | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Hobart William Smith Colleges based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 1,607 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Hobart William Smith Colleges Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Hobart William Smith Colleges?
- Hobart William Smith Colleges is 22.7% more expensive to attend than Quinnipiac for in-state tuition ($60,350.00 vs. $49,170.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.7% higher at Hobart William Smith Colleges than Quinnipiac University ($60,350.00 vs. $49,170.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hobart William Smith Colleges than Quinnipiac ($34,259 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quinnipiac University are 6% lower than costs at Hobart William Smith Colleges ($15,950 vs. $16,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than Hobart William Smith Colleges (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hobart William Smith Colleges students is 49.3% larger than aid received Quinnipiac University ($44,331 vs. $29,689)
Quinnipiac vs. Hobart William Smith Colleges Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Hobart William Smith Colleges? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hobart William Smith Colleges or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman Hobart William Smith Colleges students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Hobart William Smith Colleges (68.4%)
Quinnipiac vs. Hobart William Smith Colleges Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Hobart William Smith Colleges? 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 Hobart William Smith Colleges and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Hobart William Smith Colleges (77% vs. 75%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $5,300 more per year than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $60,200)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Quinnipiac students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/