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Overview |
Central | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Location | Warrensburg, MO | Moore, OK | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,637 | 281 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #708 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Free Will Baptist Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ucmo.edu | hc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Central | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,040 | $11,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,080 | $11,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,699 | $7,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,117 | $20,952 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,517 | $8,532 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
Central | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,993 | 154 | ||
| Admitted | 3,562 | 66 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.3% | 42.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.9% | 59.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 846/1033 | |||
| 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 |
Central | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Central | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,500 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,441 | $22,313 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $230 |
Diversity |
Central | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Central | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Central | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Central Missouri is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (11,637 students vs. 281 students)
Central vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Central or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is 47.8% more expensive to attend than Central for in-state tuition ($11,880.00 vs. $8,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.4% higher at Central than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($16,080.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Central Missouri than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($15,117 vs. $20,952)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 30.5% lower than costs at University of Central Missouri ($7,430 vs. $9,699)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Central Missouri than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students is 30.9% larger than aid received University of Central Missouri ($8,532 vs. $6,517)
Central vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Central or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or Central .
- The average SAT score at University of Central Missouri (1010) is 85 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
- Incoming Central students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
- Accepted freshman Central students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
- Central has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)
Central vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Central or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and Central.
- The graduation rate at Central is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (50% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from University of Central Missouri earn on average $2,500 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($41,500 vs. $39,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students graduate with a $128 lower median federal student loan debt than Central graduates. ($22,313 vs. $22,441)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Central graduates. ($230 vs. $232)
- More Central graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/