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Overview |
Shaw University | New Hope Christian College | ||
| Location | Raleigh, NC | Eugene, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 962 | 46 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shawu.edu | newhope.edu | ||
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Costs |
Shaw University | New Hope Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,408 | $16,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,408 | $16,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,940 | $8,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,111 | $16,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,568 | $10,542 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Shaw University | New Hope Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,699 | 32 | ||
| Admitted | 3,261 | 21 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 30.5% | 65.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 5.7% | 47.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 30, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Shaw University | New Hope Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 3:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Shaw University | New Hope Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,000 | $29,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 15% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $38,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $392 | N/A |
Diversity |
Shaw University | New Hope Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 58% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 10% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 39% | 1% |
Students |
Shaw University | New Hope Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Shaw University | New Hope Christian College | ||
| 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
- Shaw University is larger than than New Hope Christian College based on total student enrollment (962 students vs. 46 students)
Shaw University vs. New Hope Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Shaw University or New Hope Christian College?
- New Hope Christian College is 32.5% more expensive to attend than Shaw University for in-state tuition ($16,440.00 vs. $12,408.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.5% higher at New Hope Christian College than Shaw University ($16,440.00 vs. $12,408.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Shaw University than New Hope Christian College ($14,111 vs. $16,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New Hope Christian College are 6.4% lower than costs at Shaw University ($8,400 vs. $8,940)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New Hope Christian College than Shaw University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Shaw University students is 47.7% larger than aid received New Hope Christian College ($15,568 vs. $10,542)
Shaw University vs. New Hope Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Shaw University or New Hope Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New Hope Christian College or Shaw University .
- New Hope Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (65.6%) than Shaw University (30.5%)
Shaw University vs. New Hope Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Shaw University or New Hope Christian 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 New Hope Christian College and Shaw University.
- The graduation rate at Shaw University is higher than New Hope Christian College (27% vs. 20%)
- Graduates of Shaw University and New Hope Christian College have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($29,000 vs. $29,000)
- More New Hope Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Shaw University students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/