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Overview |
Thomas Aquinas College | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Location | Santa Paula, CA | Hannibal, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 539 | 441 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | thomasaquinas.edu | hlg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Thomas Aquinas College | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,700 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,700 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,700 | $9,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,039 | $20,640 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,961 | $18,289 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 66% | 64% |
Admission |
Thomas Aquinas College | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 263 | 366 | ||
| Admitted | 207 | 215 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.7% | 58.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 69.1% | 30.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/33 | 17/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1330 | 1067/1315 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Thomas Aquinas College | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Thomas Aquinas College | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $35,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,000 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $175 | $193 |
Diversity |
Thomas Aquinas College | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 35% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Thomas Aquinas College | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 63% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Thomas Aquinas College | Hannibal-LaGrange University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Thomas Aquinas College is larger than than Hannibal-LaGrange University based on total student enrollment (539 students vs. 441 students)
Thomas Aquinas College vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Thomas Aquinas College or Hannibal-LaGrange University?
- Thomas Aquinas College is 13.9% more expensive to attend than Hannibal-LaGrange University for in-state tuition ($28,700.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.9% higher at Thomas Aquinas College than Hannibal LaGrange University ($28,700.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hannibal LaGrange University than Thomas Aquinas College ($20,640 vs. $23,039)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hannibal LaGrange University are 13.8% lower than costs at Thomas Aquinas College ($9,400 vs. $10,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Thomas Aquinas College than Hannibal LaGrange University (66% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hannibal LaGrange University students is 7.8% larger than aid received Thomas Aquinas College ($18,289 vs. $16,961)
Thomas Aquinas College vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Thomas Aquinas College or Hannibal-LaGrange University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hannibal-LaGrange University or Thomas Aquinas College .
- Thomas Aquinas College has a higher acceptance rate (78.7%) than Hannibal-LaGrange University (58.7%)
Thomas Aquinas College vs. Hannibal-LaGrange University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Thomas Aquinas College or Hannibal-LaGrange 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 Hannibal-LaGrange University and Thomas Aquinas College.
- The graduation rate at Thomas Aquinas College is higher than Hannibal LaGrange University (69% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Thomas Aquinas College earn on average $10,200 more per year than Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $35,500)
- Thomas Aquinas College students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates. ($17,000 vs. $18,750)
- Thomas Aquinas College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Hannibal-LaGrange University graduates. ($175 vs. $193)
- More Thomas Aquinas College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hannibal-LaGrange University students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/