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Overview |
Alma College | Hodges University | ||
| Location | Alma, MI | Naples, FL | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,260 | 443 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alma.edu | hodges.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alma College | Hodges University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,346 | $15,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,346 | $15,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,624 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,995 | $18,083 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,736 | $7,297 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Alma College | Hodges University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,372 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,180 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Alma College | Hodges University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alma College | Hodges University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 13% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $42,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,700 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $276 |
Diversity |
Alma College | Hodges University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Alma College | Hodges University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Alma College | Hodges University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alma College is larger than than Hodges University based on total student enrollment (1,260 students vs. 443 students)
Alma College vs. Hodges University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alma College or Hodges University?
- Alma College is 202.3% more expensive to attend than Hodges University for in-state tuition ($45,346.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 202.3% higher at Alma College than Hodges University ($45,346.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hodges University than Alma College ($18,083 vs. $23,995)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hodges University are 5.2% lower than costs at Alma College ($12,000 vs. $12,624)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alma College than Hodges University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alma College students is 376% larger than aid received Hodges University ($34,736 vs. $7,297)
Which college is harder to get into, Alma College or Hodges University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hodges University or Alma College .
Alma College vs. Hodges University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alma College 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 Alma College.
- The graduation rate at Alma College is higher than Hodges University (67% vs. 13%)
- Graduates from Alma College earn on average $5,500 more per year than Hodges University graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $42,800)
- Hodges University students graduate with a $300 lower median federal student loan debt than Alma College graduates. ($26,700 vs. $27,000)
- Hodges University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Alma College graduates. ($276 vs. $279)
- More Alma College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hodges University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/