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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Hope College | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Holland, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,918 | 3,368 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #184 | #271 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Reformed Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | hope.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Hope College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,400 | $39,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,400 | $39,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,470 | $12,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,632 | $28,643 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,035 | $23,633 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Hope College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,323 | 5,206 | ||
| Admitted | 16,418 | 3,949 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 75.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 21.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/29 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1300 | 1090/1310 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Hope College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Hope College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Hope College | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Hope College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Hope College | ||
| 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 Hope College based on total student enrollment (8,918 students vs. 3,368 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Hope College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Hope College?
- Quinnipiac University is 26% more expensive to attend than Hope College for in-state tuition ($50,400.00 vs. $39,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26% higher at Quinnipiac than Hope College ($50,400.00 vs. $39,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hope College than Quinnipiac ($28,643 vs. $39,632)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hope College are 35.2% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($12,180 vs. $16,470)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than Hope College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 27.1% larger than aid received Hope College ($30,035 vs. $23,633)
Quinnipiac vs. Hope College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Hope College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hope College or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Hope College (1205) is 110 points higher than at Quinnipiac (1095)
- Incoming Hope College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Quinnipiac (25)
- Accepted freshman Hope College students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (77%) than Hope College (75.9%)
Quinnipiac vs. Hope College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Hope 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 Hope College and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Hope College is higher than Quinnipiac University (79% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $18,000 more per year than Hope College graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $47,500)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hope College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Hope College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Hope College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Quinnipiac students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/