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Rhodes College Arkansas Austin College Trinity Centre College Harding University Tulsa University St Olaf SMU Tulane Baylor Beloit College| Central Baptist College | Hendrix College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CBC | Hendrix College | ||
| Location | Conway, AR | Conway, AR | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 564 | 1,144 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #350 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cbc.edu | hendrix.edu | ||
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Costs |
CBC | Hendrix College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,200 | $34,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,200 | $34,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,500 | $13,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,128 | $22,626 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,788 | $28,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
CBC | Hendrix College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 269 | 2,729 | ||
| Admitted | 172 | 1,645 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.9% | 60.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 59.9% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 841/1083 | 1133/1328 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
CBC | Hendrix College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CBC | Hendrix College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,100 | $46,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
CBC | Hendrix College | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
CBC | Hendrix College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 55% | ||
Campus |
CBC | Hendrix College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hendrix College is larger than than CBC based on total student enrollment (1,144 students vs. 564 students)
CBC vs. Hendrix College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CBC or Hendrix College?
- Hendrix College is 114.5% more expensive to attend than CBC for in-state tuition ($34,750.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 114.5% higher at Hendrix College than Central Baptist College ($34,750.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Central Baptist College than Hendrix College ($18,128 vs. $22,626)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Baptist College are 81.3% lower than costs at Hendrix College ($7,500 vs. $13,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hendrix College than Central Baptist College (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hendrix College students is 193.9% larger than aid received Central Baptist College ($28,769 vs. $9,788)
CBC vs. Hendrix College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CBC or Hendrix College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hendrix College or CBC .
- The average SAT score at Hendrix College (1270) is 302 points higher than at CBC (968)
- Incoming Hendrix College students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at CBC (21)
- Accepted freshman Hendrix College students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at CBC (3.15)
- CBC has a higher acceptance rate (63.9%) than Hendrix College (60.3%)
CBC vs. Hendrix College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CBC or Hendrix 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 Hendrix College and CBC.
- The graduation rate at Hendrix College is higher than Central Baptist College (73% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Hendrix College earn on average $6,100 more per year than CBC graduates after ten years. ($46,200 vs. $40,100)
- Central Baptist College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hendrix College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- CBC graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Hendrix College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Hendrix College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CBC students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/