San Diego Christian College vs. Freed-Hardeman University

San Diego Christian College vs. Freed Hardeman University comparison

	San Diego Christian College	Freed Hardeman University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	San Diego Christian College	Freed-Hardeman University
Location	El Cajon, CA	Henderson, TN
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	102	2,294
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#816
Religious Affiliation	Undenominational	Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sdcc.edu	fhu.edu
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Costs	San Diego Christian College	Freed-Hardeman University
Tuition (In State)	$24,500	$25,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,500	$25,000
Room & Board	$11,080	$8,540
Avg Net Price	$26,979	$18,267
Avg Grant Aid	$11,554	$18,798
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	San Diego Christian College	Freed-Hardeman University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	320	1,077
Admitted	201	976
Acceptance Rate	62.8%	90.6%
Enrolled %	4.5%	27.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.26	3.75
Typical High School Grades	B	A-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	18/24	19/26
SAT Range	900/1098	934/1084
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	San Diego Christian College	Freed-Hardeman University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) General Studies (15%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (12%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (9%) Work and Family Studies (7%)	Education (14%) General Studies (13%) Business (12%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%) Biology (7%)
Outcomes	San Diego Christian College	Freed-Hardeman University
Graduation Rate	31%	50%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,500	$40,700
Making Student Loan Payments	47%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,106	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$238	$268

Diversity	San Diego Christian College	Freed-Hardeman University
% Men	4%	6%
% Women	5%	12%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	46%	85%
% Black	12%	5%
% Hispanic	21%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	6%	2%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	9%	3%

Students	San Diego Christian College	Freed-Hardeman University
% In-State	11%	57%
% Out-of-State	0%	40%
Campus	San Diego Christian College	Freed-Hardeman University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Freed Hardeman University is larger than than San Diego Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,294 students vs. 102 students)

San Diego Christian College vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, San Diego Christian College or Freed-Hardeman University?

• Freed Hardeman University is 2% more expensive to attend than San Diego Christian College for in-state tuition ($25,000.00 vs. $24,500.00)
• Out of state tuition is 2% higher at Freed-Hardeman University than San Diego Christian College ($25,000.00 vs. $24,500.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Freed Hardeman University than San Diego Christian College ($18,267 vs. $26,979)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 29.7% lower than costs at San Diego Christian College ($8,540 vs. $11,080)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at San Diego Christian College as Freed Hardeman University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is 62.7% larger than aid received San Diego Christian College ($18,798 vs. $11,554)

San Diego Christian College vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, San Diego Christian College or Freed-Hardeman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Freed-Hardeman University or San Diego Christian College .

• The average SAT score at Freed Hardeman University (1101) is 168 points higher than at San Diego Christian College (933)
• Incoming Freed-Hardeman University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at San Diego Christian College (20)
• Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.49 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at San Diego Christian College (3.26)
• Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (90.6%) than San Diego Christian College (62.8%)

San Diego Christian College vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, San Diego Christian College or Freed-Hardeman 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 Freed-Hardeman University and San Diego Christian College.

• The graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University is higher than San Diego Christian College (50% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Freed Hardeman University earn on average $1,200 more per year than San Diego Christian College graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $39,500)
• San Diego Christian College students graduate with a $2,894 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($23,106 vs. $26,000)
• San Diego Christian College graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($238 vs. $268)
• More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Diego Christian College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 47%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/