Edward Waters University vs. Heritage Bible College

Comparable Facts

Compare Edward Waters University in Jacksonville, FL with Heritage Bible College in Dunn, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Edward Waters University is larger than Heritage Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,177 students vs. 26 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Edward Waters University is located in Jacksonville, FL (Large City setting); Heritage Bible College is in Dunn, NC (Rural Fringe setting).
• Edward Waters University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Heritage Bible College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Edward Waters University 14:1; Heritage Bible College 2:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Edward Waters University are 8.5% lower than at Heritage Bible College ($8,571 vs. $9,371).
• Out-of-state tuition is 88.4% higher at Edward Waters University than at Heritage Bible College (about $7,678 more per year; $16,366 vs. $8,688).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Heritage Bible College than at Edward Waters University (100% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters University students is 135.9% larger than aid received by Heritage Bible College students ($14,588 vs. $6,184).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are required at Edward Waters University, open admission at Heritage Bible College.
• Enrolled first-year students at Heritage Bible College average a 2.85 high school GPA, 0.21 higher than at Edward Waters University (2.64).

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.