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HSU Texas A&M Texas State HBU Kent State The University of Findlay University of Akron Tarleton Baylor BGSU UT Arlington UNT| Ashland University | University of Mary Hardin Baylor | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ashland College | UMHB | ||
| Location | Ashland, OH | Belton, TX | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,174 | 3,575 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #480 | #746 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Brethren Church | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ashland.edu | umhb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ashland College | UMHB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,000 | $29,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,000 | $29,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,440 | $9,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,342 | $31,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $15,574 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Ashland College | UMHB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,565 | 13,001 | ||
| Admitted | 3,276 | 12,438 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.8% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.1% | 6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1073/1250 | 970/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ashland College | UMHB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ashland College | UMHB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $276 |
Diversity |
Ashland College | UMHB | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Ashland College | UMHB | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Ashland College | UMHB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ashland University is larger than than UMHB based on total student enrollment (4,174 students vs. 3,575 students)
Ashland College vs. UMHB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ashland College or UMHB?
- University of Mary Hardin Baylor is 27.8% more expensive to attend than Ashland College for in-state tuition ($29,400.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.8% higher at UMHB than Ashland University ($29,400.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ashland University than UMHB ($20,342 vs. $31,197)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary Hardin Baylor are 15.6% lower than costs at Ashland University ($9,900 vs. $11,440)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Ashland University as University of Mary Hardin Baylor (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ashland University students is 17.4% larger than aid received University of Mary Hardin Baylor ($18,290 vs. $15,574)
Ashland College vs. UMHB Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ashland College or UMHB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMHB or Ashland College .
- The average SAT score at University of Mary Hardin Baylor (1047) is 2 points higher than at Ashland College (1045)
- Incoming Ashland College students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at UMHB (23)
- Accepted freshman Ashland College students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at UMHB (3.53)
- UMHB has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Ashland College (71.8%)
Ashland College vs. UMHB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ashland College or UMHB? 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 UMHB and Ashland College.
- The graduation rate at Ashland College is higher than University of Mary Hardin Baylor (61% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Mary Hardin Baylor earn on average $4,800 more per year than Ashland College graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $40,400)
- Ashland University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than UMHB graduates. ($26,250 vs. $26,750)
- Ashland College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than UMHB graduates. ($271 vs. $276)
- More Ashland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMHB students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/