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Overview |
Saint Anselm College | Hollins College | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Roanoke, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,977 | 803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #218 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anselm.edu | hollins.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Anselm College | Hollins College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,940 | $40,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,940 | $40,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,000 | $14,960 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,080 | $21,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,936 | $35,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint Anselm College | Hollins College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | 3,275 | ||
| Admitted | 2,892 | 2,371 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1290 | 1113/1298 | ||
| 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 |
Saint Anselm College | Hollins College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Anselm College | Hollins College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,100 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Saint Anselm College | Hollins College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 4% |
Students |
Saint Anselm College | Hollins College | ||
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| % In-State | 19% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Saint Anselm College | Hollins 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
- Saint Anselm College is larger than than Hollins College based on total student enrollment (1,977 students vs. 803 students)
Saint Anselm College vs. Hollins College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Anselm College or Hollins College?
- Saint Anselm College is 8.9% more expensive to attend than Hollins College for in-state tuition ($43,940.00 vs. $40,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.9% higher at Saint Anselm College than Hollins University ($43,940.00 vs. $40,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hollins University than Saint Anselm College ($21,207 vs. $35,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hollins University are 7% lower than costs at Saint Anselm College ($14,960 vs. $16,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Anselm College as Hollins University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hollins University students is 27.6% larger than aid received Saint Anselm College ($35,635 vs. $27,936)
Saint Anselm College vs. Hollins College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Anselm College or Hollins College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hollins College or Saint Anselm College .
- Accepted freshman Hollins College students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Saint Anselm College (3.39)
- Saint Anselm College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than Hollins College (72.4%)
Saint Anselm College vs. Hollins College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Anselm 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 Saint Anselm College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Anselm College is higher than Hollins University (73% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Saint Anselm College earn on average $24,500 more per year than Hollins College graduates after ten years. ($60,100 vs. $35,600)
- Hollins University and Saint Anselm College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hollins University and Saint Anselm College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Saint Anselm College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hollins College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/