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Overview |
UH at Hilo | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
| Location | Hilo, HI | Camden, NJ | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,781 | 5,776 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #774 | #234 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hawaii.edu | rutgers.edu | ||
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Costs |
UH at Hilo | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,344 | $13,674 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,304 | $32,436 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,248 | $13,389 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,936 | $18,735 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,454 | $15,677 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 93% |
Admission |
UH at Hilo | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,562 | 11,951 | ||
| Admitted | 2,300 | 9,292 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.8% | 77.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 6.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/22 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 898/1110 | 1010/1255 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UH at Hilo | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UH at Hilo | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $66,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,903 | $22,215 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $229 |
Diversity |
UH at Hilo | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 31% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
UH at Hilo | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 9% | ||
Campus |
UH at Hilo | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rutgers University Camden is larger than than UH at Hilo based on total student enrollment (5,776 students vs. 2,781 students)
UH at Hilo vs. Rutgers University-Camden Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UH at Hilo or Rutgers University-Camden?
- Rutgers University Camden is 86.2% more expensive to attend than UH at Hilo for in-state tuition ($13,674.00 vs. $7,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.8% higher at Rutgers University-Camden than University of Hawaii at Hilo ($32,436.00 vs. $20,304.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Hawaii at Hilo than Rutgers University-Camden ($12,936 vs. $18,735)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Hawaii at Hilo are 62.3% lower than costs at Rutgers University Camden ($8,248 vs. $13,389)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rutgers University Camden than University of Hawaii at Hilo (93% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rutgers University Camden students is 110.3% larger than aid received University of Hawaii at Hilo ($15,677 vs. $7,454)
UH at Hilo vs. Rutgers University-Camden Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UH at Hilo or Rutgers University-Camden? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rutgers University-Camden or UH at Hilo .
- The average SAT score at Rutgers University Camden (1020) is 94 points higher than at UH at Hilo (926)
- Accepted freshman UH at Hilo students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Rutgers University-Camden (3.23)
- UH at Hilo has a higher acceptance rate (89.8%) than Rutgers University-Camden (77.8%)
UH at Hilo vs. Rutgers University-Camden Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UH at Hilo or Rutgers University-Camden? 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 Rutgers University-Camden and UH at Hilo.
- The graduation rate at Rutgers University-Camden is higher than University of Hawaii at Hilo (61% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Rutgers University Camden earn on average $28,100 more per year than UH at Hilo graduates after ten years. ($66,200 vs. $38,100)
- University of Hawaii at Hilo students graduate with a $2,312 lower median federal student loan debt than Rutgers University-Camden graduates. ($19,903 vs. $22,215)
- UH at Hilo graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Rutgers University-Camden graduates. ($205 vs. $229)
- More Rutgers University-Camden graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UH at Hilo students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/