Southeastern Bible College vs. Freed-Hardeman University

Southeastern Bible College vs. Freed Hardeman University comparison

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Overview	Southeastern Bible College	Freed-Hardeman University
Location	Birmingham, AL	Henderson, TN
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	143	2,294
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#816
Religious Affiliation	-	Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sebc.edu	fhu.edu
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Costs	Southeastern Bible College	Freed-Hardeman University
Tuition (In State)	$12,150	$25,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,150	$25,000
Room & Board	$4,975	$8,540
Avg Net Price	$13,171	$18,267
Avg Grant Aid	$4,389	$18,798
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	100%

Admission	Southeastern Bible College	Freed-Hardeman University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	18	1,077
Admitted	18	976
Acceptance Rate	100%	90.6%
Enrolled %	83.3%	27.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.17	3.75
Typical High School Grades	B	A-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/23	19/26
SAT Range		934/1084
Submit Test Scores	Required	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Southeastern Bible College	Freed-Hardeman University
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)	Education (14%) General Studies (13%) Business (12%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%) Biology (7%)
Outcomes	Southeastern Bible College	Freed-Hardeman University
Graduation Rate	18%	50%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,600	$40,700
Making Student Loan Payments	29%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,740	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$235	$268

Diversity	Southeastern Bible College	Freed-Hardeman University
% Men	0%	6%
% Women	0%	12%
Racial Diversity	High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	58%	85%
% Black	36%	5%
% Hispanic	3%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

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

Comparable Facts

• Freed Hardeman University is larger than than Southeastern Bible College based on total student enrollment (2,294 students vs. 143 students)

Southeastern Bible College vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Southeastern Bible College or Freed-Hardeman University?

• Freed Hardeman University is 105.8% more expensive to attend than Southeastern Bible College for in-state tuition ($25,000.00 vs. $12,150.00)
• Out of state tuition is 105.8% higher at Freed-Hardeman University than Southeastern Bible College ($25,000.00 vs. $12,150.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Bible College than Freed-Hardeman University ($13,171 vs. $18,267)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Bible College are 71.7% lower than costs at Freed Hardeman University ($4,975 vs. $8,540)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Southeastern Bible College (100% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is 328.3% larger than aid received Southeastern Bible College ($18,798 vs. $4,389)

Southeastern Bible College vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Southeastern Bible 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 Southeastern Bible College .

• The average SAT score at Freed Hardeman University (1101) is 56 points higher than at Southeastern Bible College (1045)
• Incoming Freed-Hardeman University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Southeastern Bible College (22)
• Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Southeastern Bible College (3.17)
• Southeastern Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Freed-Hardeman University (90.6%)

Southeastern Bible College vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Southeastern Bible 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 Southeastern Bible College.

• The graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University is higher than Southeastern Bible College (50% vs. 18%)
• Graduates from Freed Hardeman University earn on average $5,100 more per year than Southeastern Bible College graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $35,600)
• Southeastern Bible College students graduate with a $3,260 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($22,740 vs. $26,000)
• Southeastern Bible College graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($235 vs. $268)
• More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern Bible College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 29%)

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