University of Pikeville vs. Hodges University

University of Pikeville vs. Hodges University comparison

	University of Pikeville	Hodges University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Pikeville	Hodges University
Location	Pikeville, KY	Naples, FL
Setting	Remote Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,434	443
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	upike.edu	hodges.edu
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Costs	University of Pikeville	Hodges University
Tuition (In State)	$23,000	$15,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,000	$15,000
Room & Board	$8,350	$12,000
Avg Net Price	$17,098	$18,083
Avg Grant Aid	$17,431	$7,297
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	88%

Admission	University of Pikeville	Hodges University
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Acceptance Rate	Open
Enrolled %	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.42	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	University of Pikeville	Hodges University
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Health Professions (13%) Communication (10%) Education (8%) English and Literature (8%)	Business (39%) Health Professions (22%) General Studies (14%) Legal Professions (8%) Computer and Information Sciences (6%)
Outcomes	University of Pikeville	Hodges University
Graduation Rate	26%	13%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,900	$42,800
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	33%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,500	$26,700
Median Loan Payment	$253	$276

Diversity	University of Pikeville	Hodges University
% Men	44%	32%
% Women	56%	68%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	46%
% Black	12%	13%
% Hispanic	2%	35%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	University of Pikeville	Hodges University
% In-State	73%	87%
% Out-of-State	24%	13%
Campus	University of Pikeville	Hodges University
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of Pikeville is larger than than Hodges University based on total student enrollment (2,434 students vs. 443 students)

University of Pikeville vs. Hodges University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Pikeville or Hodges University?

• University of Pikeville is 53.3% more expensive to attend than Hodges University for in-state tuition ($23,000.00 vs. $15,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 53.3% higher at University of Pikeville than Hodges University ($23,000.00 vs. $15,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pikeville than Hodges University ($17,098 vs. $18,083)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pikeville are 43.7% lower than costs at Hodges University ($8,350 vs. $12,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pikeville than Hodges University (100% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pikeville students is 138.9% larger than aid received Hodges University ($17,431 vs. $7,297)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Pikeville or Hodges University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hodges University or University of Pikeville .

University of Pikeville vs. Hodges University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Pikeville or Hodges 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 Hodges University and University of Pikeville.

• The graduation rate at University of Pikeville is higher than Hodges University (26% vs. 13%)
• Graduates from Hodges University earn on average $6,900 more per year than University of Pikeville graduates after ten years. ($42,800 vs. $35,900)
• University of Pikeville students graduate with a $2,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Hodges University graduates. ($24,500 vs. $26,700)
• University of Pikeville graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Hodges University graduates. ($253 vs. $276)
• More University of Pikeville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hodges University students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 33%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/