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UH at Manoa Randolph-Macon JMU BYU Washington and Lee BYU-I Wofford College CNU Longwood University University of Missouri-Kansas City Sewanee UVA| Brigham Young University Hawaii | Hampden Sydney College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
BYUH | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Location | Laie, HI | Hampden-Sydney, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,735 | 846 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #415 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | byuh.edu | hsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
BYUH | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,250 | $48,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,250 | $48,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,828 | $14,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,835 | $29,899 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,523 | $36,954 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 98% |
Admission |
BYUH | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,479 | 3,262 | ||
| Admitted | 506 | 1,298 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 34.2% | 39.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.2% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1023/1236 | 1040/1310 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
BYUH | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BYUH | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $54,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,759 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $279 |
Diversity |
BYUH | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 100% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 6% | ||
| % International | 38% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
BYUH | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 35% | ||
Campus |
BYUH | 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
- Brigham Young University Hawaii is larger than than HSC- Hampden-Sydney based on total student enrollment (2,735 students vs. 846 students)
BYUH vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BYUH or HSC- Hampden-Sydney?
- Hampden Sydney College is 671% more expensive to attend than BYUH for in-state tuition ($48,188.00 vs. $6,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 671% higher at HSC- Hampden-Sydney than Brigham Young University Hawaii ($48,188.00 vs. $6,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brigham Young University Hawaii than HSC- Hampden-Sydney ($15,835 vs. $29,899)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brigham Young University Hawaii are 65.8% lower than costs at Hampden Sydney College ($8,828 vs. $14,634)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampden Sydney College than Brigham Young University Hawaii (98% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampden Sydney College students is 569.1% larger than aid received Brigham Young University Hawaii ($36,954 vs. $5,523)
BYUH vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, BYUH 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 BYUH .
- The average SAT score at Hampden Sydney College (1112) is 14 points higher than at BYUH (1098)
- Incoming BYUH students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at HSC- Hampden-Sydney (24)
- Accepted freshman HSC- Hampden-Sydney students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at BYUH (3.47)
- HSC- Hampden-Sydney has a higher acceptance rate (39.8%) than BYUH (34.2%)
BYUH vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BYUH 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 BYUH.
- The graduation rate at HSC- Hampden-Sydney is higher than Brigham Young University Hawaii (67% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Hampden Sydney College earn on average $5,700 more per year than BYUH graduates after ten years. ($54,000 vs. $48,300)
- Brigham Young University Hawaii students graduate with a $18,241 lower median federal student loan debt than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($8,759 vs. $27,000)
- BYUH graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($90 vs. $279)
- More HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BYUH students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/