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Overview |
ULM | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Location | Monroe, LA | Henderson, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,398 | 2,330 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #681 | #816 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ulm.edu | fhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
ULM | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,788 | $24,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,888 | $24,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,551 | $7,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,353 | $18,556 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,768 | $17,349 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
ULM | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,303 | 1,067 | ||
| Admitted | 3,017 | 973 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | 91.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.7% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1085/1320 | 1040/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ULM | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ULM | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $268 |
Diversity |
ULM | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
ULM | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 40% | ||
Campus |
ULM | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisiana Monroe is larger than than Freed-Hardeman University based on total student enrollment (8,398 students vs. 2,330 students)
ULM vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ULM or Freed-Hardeman University?
- Freed Hardeman University is 319.8% more expensive to attend than ULM for in-state tuition ($24,300.00 vs. $5,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.8% higher at Freed-Hardeman University than University of Louisiana Monroe ($24,300.00 vs. $17,888.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisiana Monroe than Freed-Hardeman University ($11,353 vs. $18,556)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 20.1% lower than costs at University of Louisiana Monroe ($7,950 vs. $9,551)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana Monroe as Freed Hardeman University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is 35.9% larger than aid received University of Louisiana Monroe ($17,349 vs. $12,768)
ULM vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ULM or Freed-Hardeman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Freed-Hardeman University or ULM .
- The average SAT score at Freed Hardeman University (1101) is 47 points higher than at ULM (1054)
- Incoming Freed-Hardeman University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at ULM (23)
- Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at ULM (3.53)
- Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than ULM (70.1%)
ULM vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ULM or Freed-Hardeman 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 Freed-Hardeman University and ULM.
- The graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University is higher than University of Louisiana Monroe (50% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from University of Louisiana Monroe earn on average $5,100 more per year than Freed-Hardeman University graduates after ten years. ($45,800 vs. $40,700)
- University of Louisiana Monroe students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,000)
- ULM graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($206 vs. $268)
- More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ULM students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/