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Overview |
CBU | Hampton University | ||
| Location | Memphis, TN | Hampton, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,934 | 3,286 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #606 | #465 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cbu.edu | hamptonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CBU | Hampton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,520 | $26,198 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,520 | $26,198 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,220 | $12,986 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,612 | $32,421 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,964 | $13,710 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 86% |
Admission |
CBU | Hampton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 877 | 15,009 | ||
| Admitted | 767 | 11,177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.5% | 74.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 17/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1280 | 840/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
CBU | Hampton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CBU | Hampton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,600 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
CBU | Hampton University | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 43% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
CBU | Hampton University | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 78% | ||
Campus |
CBU | Hampton 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
- Hampton University is larger than than CBU based on total student enrollment (3,286 students vs. 1,934 students)
CBU vs. Hampton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CBU or Hampton University?
- Christian Brothers University is 35.6% more expensive to attend than Hampton University for in-state tuition ($35,520.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.6% higher at CBU than Hampton University ($35,520.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Christian Brothers University than Hampton University ($18,612 vs. $32,421)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Christian Brothers University are 27.1% lower than costs at Hampton University ($10,220 vs. $12,986)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Christian Brothers University than Hampton University (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Christian Brothers University students is 96.7% larger than aid received Hampton University ($26,964 vs. $13,710)
CBU vs. Hampton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CBU or Hampton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hampton University or CBU .
- The average SAT score at Christian Brothers University (1105) is 85 points higher than at Hampton University (1020)
- Incoming CBU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Hampton University (22)
- Accepted freshman CBU students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Hampton University (3.3)
- CBU has a higher acceptance rate (87.5%) than Hampton University (74.5%)
CBU vs. Hampton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CBU or Hampton 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 Hampton University and CBU.
- The graduation rate at Hampton University is higher than Christian Brothers University (55% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Christian Brothers University earn on average $3,700 more per year than Hampton University graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $46,900)
- Hampton University and CBU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hampton University and CBU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More CBU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hampton University students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/