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Overview |
Walsh College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Location | North Canton, OH | Hampden-Sydney, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,160 | 876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #575 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walsh.edu | hsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,780 | $49,754 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,780 | $49,754 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $15,110 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,009 | $29,578 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,120 | $37,555 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Walsh College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,287 | 2,224 | ||
| Admitted | 1,788 | 1,115 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 50.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 22/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1056/1215 | 1060/1230 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Walsh College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $54,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,833 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $287 | $279 |
Diversity |
Walsh College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 72% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
Walsh College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Walsh College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Walsh University is larger than than HSC- Hampden-Sydney based on total student enrollment (2,160 students vs. 876 students)
Walsh College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh College or HSC- Hampden-Sydney?
- Hampden Sydney College is 51.8% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($49,754.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.8% higher at HSC- Hampden-Sydney than Walsh University ($49,754.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than HSC- Hampden-Sydney ($21,009 vs. $29,578)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 27.9% lower than costs at Hampden Sydney College ($11,810 vs. $15,110)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampden Sydney College than Walsh University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampden Sydney College students is 49.5% larger than aid received Walsh University ($37,555 vs. $25,120)
Walsh College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh College or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSC- Hampden-Sydney or Walsh College .
- Accepted freshman HSC- Hampden-Sydney students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- Walsh College has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than HSC- Hampden-Sydney (50.1%)
Walsh College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh College or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? 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 HSC- Hampden-Sydney and Walsh College.
- The graduation rate at HSC- Hampden-Sydney is higher than Walsh University (67% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Hampden Sydney College earn on average $8,600 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($54,000 vs. $45,400)
- Hampden Sydney College students graduate with a $833 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,833)
- HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($279 vs. $287)
- More HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/