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Overview |
Crown College | HSU | ||
| Location | Saint Bonifacius, MN | Abilene, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,583 | 1,765 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #941 | #741 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | crown.edu | hsutx.edu | ||
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Costs |
Crown College | HSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,360 | $30,694 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,360 | $30,694 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,950 | $9,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,504 | $22,636 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,533 | $22,695 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Crown College | HSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,278 | 2,314 | ||
| Admitted | 851 | 2,042 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.6% | 88.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.3% | 17.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.22 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 1010/1198 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Crown College | HSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Crown College | HSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,989 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $268 |
Diversity |
Crown College | HSU | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Crown College | HSU | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Crown College | HSU | ||
| 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
- Hardin Simmons University is larger than than Crown College based on total student enrollment (1,765 students vs. 1,583 students)
Crown College vs. HSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Crown College or HSU?
- Hardin Simmons University is 8.2% more expensive to attend than Crown College for in-state tuition ($30,694.00 vs. $28,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.2% higher at HSU than Crown College ($30,694.00 vs. $28,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hardin Simmons University than Crown College ($22,636 vs. $25,504)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Crown College are 0.3% lower than costs at Hardin Simmons University ($9,950 vs. $9,980)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Crown College as Hardin Simmons University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hardin Simmons University students is 29.4% larger than aid received Crown College ($22,695 vs. $17,533)
Crown College vs. HSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Crown College or HSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSU or Crown College .
- The average SAT score at Hardin Simmons University (1030) is 11 points higher than at Crown College (1019)
- Incoming Crown College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at HSU (22)
- Accepted freshman HSU students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Crown College (3.22)
- HSU has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than Crown College (66.6%)
Crown College vs. HSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Crown College or HSU? 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 HSU and Crown College.
- The graduation rate at Crown College is higher than Hardin Simmons University (51% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Hardin Simmons University earn on average $10,500 more per year than Crown College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $36,100)
- Crown College students graduate with a $989 lower median federal student loan debt than HSU graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,989)
- Crown College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than HSU graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More HSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Crown College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/