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Overview |
UM-Flint | Heidelberg University | ||
| Location | Flint, MI | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,985 | 1,086 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #640 | #799 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umflint.edu | heidelberg.edu | ||
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Costs |
UM-Flint | Heidelberg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,618 | $32,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,882 | $32,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,628 | $11,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,840 | $20,053 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,389 | $26,562 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
UM-Flint | Heidelberg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,140 | 1,801 | ||
| Admitted | 4,074 | 1,285 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.4% | 71.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 18.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1220 | 1030/1162 | ||
| 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 | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
UM-Flint | Heidelberg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UM-Flint | Heidelberg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
UM-Flint | Heidelberg University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
UM-Flint | Heidelberg University | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 27% | ||
Campus |
UM-Flint | Heidelberg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Michigan Flint is larger than than Heidelberg University based on total student enrollment (5,985 students vs. 1,086 students)
UM-Flint vs. Heidelberg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UM-Flint or Heidelberg University?
- Heidelberg University is 160.7% more expensive to attend than UM-Flint for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $12,618.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.2% higher at Heidelberg University than University of Michigan Flint ($32,900.00 vs. $24,882.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Michigan Flint than Heidelberg University ($10,840 vs. $20,053)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Michigan Flint are 6% lower than costs at Heidelberg University ($10,628 vs. $11,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Heidelberg University than University of Michigan Flint (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Heidelberg University students is 98.4% larger than aid received University of Michigan Flint ($26,562 vs. $13,389)
UM-Flint vs. Heidelberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UM-Flint or Heidelberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Heidelberg University or UM-Flint .
- The average SAT score at Heidelberg University (1033) is 41 points higher than at UM-Flint (992)
- Incoming Heidelberg University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at UM-Flint (21)
- Accepted freshman UM-Flint students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Heidelberg University (3.33)
- Heidelberg University has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than UM-Flint (66.4%)
UM-Flint vs. Heidelberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UM-Flint or Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg University and UM-Flint.
- The graduation rate at Heidelberg University is higher than University of Michigan Flint (55% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from University of Michigan Flint earn on average $1,800 more per year than Heidelberg University graduates after ten years. ($42,500 vs. $40,700)
- University of Michigan Flint students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Heidelberg University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- UM-Flint graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Heidelberg University graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Heidelberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UM-Flint students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/