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Overview |
Baker | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Location | Baldwin City, KS | Moore, OK | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,105 | 281 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #716 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Free Will Baptist Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakeru.edu | hc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baker | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,620 | $11,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,620 | $11,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $7,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,957 | $20,952 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,294 | $8,532 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Baker | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | 154 | ||
| Admitted | 712 | 66 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.8% | 42.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | 59.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1130 | 846/1033 | ||
| 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 |
Baker | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baker | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,000 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $22,313 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $230 |
Diversity |
Baker | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Baker | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Baker | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Baker University is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (2,105 students vs. 281 students)
Baker vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baker or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?
- Baker University is 166.2% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($31,620.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 166.2% higher at Baker than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($31,620.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than Baker ($20,952 vs. $23,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 27.1% lower than costs at Baker University ($7,430 vs. $9,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Baker University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Baker University students is 173% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($23,294 vs. $8,532)
Baker vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baker or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or Baker .
- The average SAT score at Baker University (1048) is 123 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
- Incoming Baker students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
- Accepted freshman Baker students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
- Baker has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)
Baker vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baker or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and Baker.
- The graduation rate at Baker is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (55% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Baker University earn on average $17,000 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($56,000 vs. $39,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students graduate with a $2,686 lower median federal student loan debt than Baker graduates. ($22,313 vs. $24,999)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Baker graduates. ($230 vs. $258)
- More Baker graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/