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Overview |
BAC | Heidelberg University | ||
| Location | Belmont, NC | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,501 | 1,086 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #921 | #799 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | belmontabbeycollege.edu | heidelberg.edu | ||
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Costs |
BAC | Heidelberg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,500 | $32,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,500 | $32,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,658 | $11,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,522 | $20,053 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,266 | $26,562 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
BAC | Heidelberg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,757 | 1,801 | ||
| Admitted | 2,679 | 1,285 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | 71.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.7% | 18.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1140 | 1030/1162 | ||
| 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 |
BAC | Heidelberg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BAC | Heidelberg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,900 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
BAC | Heidelberg University | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 28% | 9% |
Students |
BAC | Heidelberg University | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 27% | ||
Campus |
BAC | Heidelberg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Belmont Abbey College is larger than than Heidelberg University based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 1,086 students)
BAC vs. Heidelberg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BAC or Heidelberg University?
- Heidelberg University is 77.8% more expensive to attend than BAC for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $18,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77.8% higher at Heidelberg University than Belmont Abbey College ($32,900.00 vs. $18,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Heidelberg University than BAC ($20,053 vs. $23,522)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Heidelberg University are 3.4% lower than costs at Belmont Abbey College ($11,270 vs. $11,658)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Belmont Abbey College than Heidelberg University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Heidelberg University students is 186.7% larger than aid received Belmont Abbey College ($26,562 vs. $9,266)
BAC vs. Heidelberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, BAC or Heidelberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Heidelberg University or BAC .
- The average SAT score at Heidelberg University (1033) is 12 points higher than at BAC (1021)
- Incoming BAC students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Heidelberg University (22)
- Accepted freshman Heidelberg University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at BAC (3.32)
- BAC has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Heidelberg University (71.3%)
BAC vs. Heidelberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BAC or Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg University and BAC.
- The graduation rate at Heidelberg University is higher than Belmont Abbey College (55% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Belmont Abbey College earn on average $1,200 more per year than Heidelberg University graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $40,700)
- Belmont Abbey College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Heidelberg University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- BAC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Heidelberg University graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Heidelberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BAC students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/