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University of Mobile Alabama Southern Community College University of South Alabama IWU AUM Birmingham Southern College Franklin College of Indiana University of Alabama at Birmingham WCCD BSU Bishop State Community College Hanover College| Spring Hill College | Anderson University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Springhill | Anderson University | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Anderson, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 1,290 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #495 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Church of God | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shc.edu | anderson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springhill | Anderson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,732 | $33,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,732 | $33,070 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,784 | $11,420 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,018 | $21,459 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,836 | $26,629 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Springhill | Anderson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,050 | 5,416 | ||
| Admitted | 1,489 | 2,803 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 51.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 17/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1230 | 980/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Springhill | Anderson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springhill | Anderson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,700 | $40,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Springhill | Anderson University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Springhill | Anderson University | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Springhill | Anderson 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
- Anderson University is larger than than Springhill based on total student enrollment (1,290 students vs. 1,046 students)
Springhill vs. Anderson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springhill or Anderson University?
- Anderson University is 52.2% more expensive to attend than Springhill for in-state tuition ($33,070.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.2% higher at Anderson University than Spring Hill College ($33,070.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Spring Hill College than Anderson University ($21,018 vs. $21,459)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Anderson University are 3.2% lower than costs at Spring Hill College ($11,420 vs. $11,784)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Spring Hill College as Anderson University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anderson University students is 79.5% larger than aid received Spring Hill College ($26,629 vs. $14,836)
Springhill vs. Anderson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springhill or Anderson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Anderson University or Springhill .
- The average SAT score at Spring Hill College (1120) is 70 points higher than at Anderson University (1050)
- Incoming Springhill students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Anderson University (23)
- Accepted freshman Springhill students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Anderson University (3.4)
- Springhill has a higher acceptance rate (72.6%) than Anderson University (51.8%)
Springhill vs. Anderson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springhill or Anderson 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 Anderson University and Springhill.
- The graduation rate at Anderson University is higher than Spring Hill College (63% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Spring Hill College earn on average $8,300 more per year than Anderson University graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $40,400)
- More Anderson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Springhill students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/