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Overview |
The University of Findlay | HBU | ||
| Location | Findlay, OH | Houston, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,057 | 4,189 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #508 | #717 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of God | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | findlay.edu | hbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
The University of Findlay | HBU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,176 | $35,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,176 | $35,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $10,816 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,215 | $20,530 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,728 | $27,261 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
The University of Findlay | HBU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,760 | 9,021 | ||
| Admitted | 3,246 | 7,681 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.3% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | 19/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1213 | 970/1200 | ||
| 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 |
The University of Findlay | HBU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The University of Findlay | HBU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,500 | $51,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,166 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $249 |
Diversity |
The University of Findlay | HBU | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 30% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
The University of Findlay | HBU | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 5% | ||
Campus |
The University of Findlay | HBU | ||
| 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
- The University of Findlay is larger than than HBU based on total student enrollment (5,057 students vs. 4,189 students)
The University of Findlay vs. HBU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The University of Findlay or HBU?
- The University of Findlay is 7.5% more expensive to attend than HBU for in-state tuition ($38,176.00 vs. $35,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.5% higher at The University of Findlay than Houston Baptist University ($38,176.00 vs. $35,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Houston Baptist University than The University of Findlay ($20,530 vs. $26,215)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Houston Baptist University are 1.7% lower than costs at The University of Findlay ($10,816 vs. $11,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at The University of Findlay as Houston Baptist University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Houston Baptist University students is 6% larger than aid received The University of Findlay ($27,261 vs. $25,728)
The University of Findlay vs. HBU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The University of Findlay or HBU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HBU or The University of Findlay .
- The average SAT score at Houston Baptist University (1060) is 13 points higher than at The University of Findlay (1047)
- Incoming The University of Findlay students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at HBU (23)
- Accepted freshman The University of Findlay students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at HBU (3.46)
- The University of Findlay has a higher acceptance rate (86.3%) than HBU (85.1%)
The University of Findlay vs. HBU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The University of Findlay or HBU? 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 HBU and The University of Findlay.
- The graduation rate at The University of Findlay is higher than Houston Baptist University (55% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Houston Baptist University earn on average $5,100 more per year than The University of Findlay graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $46,500)
- Houston Baptist University students graduate with a $834 lower median federal student loan debt than The University of Findlay graduates. ($24,166 vs. $25,000)
- HBU graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than The University of Findlay graduates. ($249 vs. $258)
- More The University of Findlay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former HBU students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/