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Overview |
UE | Hope College | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Holland, MI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,109 | 3,368 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #338 | #271 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Reformed Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | hope.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | Hope College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,400 | $39,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,400 | $39,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,270 | $12,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,611 | $28,643 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,661 | $23,633 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
UE | Hope College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,492 | 5,206 | ||
| Admitted | 3,488 | 3,949 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.6% | 75.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 21.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | 1090/1310 | ||
| 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 |
UE | Hope College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | Hope College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
UE | Hope College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 13% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
UE | Hope College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 32% | ||
Campus |
UE | Hope College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Hope College is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (3,368 students vs. 2,109 students)
UE vs. Hope College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or Hope College?
- University of Evansville is 3.5% more expensive to attend than Hope College for in-state tuition ($41,400.00 vs. $39,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.5% higher at UE than Hope College ($41,400.00 vs. $39,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Hope College ($21,611 vs. $28,643)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hope College are 17.2% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($12,180 vs. $14,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville than Hope College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 46.7% larger than aid received Hope College ($34,661 vs. $23,633)
UE vs. Hope College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE or Hope College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hope College or UE .
- The average SAT score at Hope College (1205) is 48 points higher than at UE (1157)
- Incoming Hope College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at UE (26)
- Accepted freshman Hope College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at UE (3.71)
- UE has a higher acceptance rate (77.6%) than Hope College (75.9%)
UE vs. Hope College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE or Hope 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 Hope College and UE.
- The graduation rate at Hope College is higher than University of Evansville (79% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Hope College earn on average $1,500 more per year than UE graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $46,000)
- Hope College and UE graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hope College and UE graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hope College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UE students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 79%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/