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Overview |
Emory and Henry College | Randolph | ||
| Location | Emory, VA | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,358 | 553 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ehc.edu | randolphcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Emory and Henry College | Randolph | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,500 | $27,270 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,500 | $27,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,800 | $11,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,834 | $22,886 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,643 | $19,688 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Emory and Henry College | Randolph | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,288 | 1,602 | ||
| Admitted | 2,216 | 1,522 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.9% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.7% | 9.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 930/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Emory and Henry College | Randolph | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Emory and Henry College | Randolph | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Emory and Henry College | Randolph | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Emory and Henry College | Randolph | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Emory and Henry College | Randolph | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Randolph based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 553 students)
Emory and Henry College vs. Randolph Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Emory and Henry College or Randolph?
- Emory and Henry College is 26.5% more expensive to attend than Randolph for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $27,270.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.5% higher at Emory and Henry College than Randolph College ($34,500.00 vs. $27,270.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Randolph ($20,834 vs. $22,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Randolph College are 20.7% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($11,430 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Randolph College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 60.7% larger than aid received Randolph College ($31,643 vs. $19,688)
Emory and Henry College vs. Randolph Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Emory and Henry College or Randolph? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Randolph or Emory and Henry College .
- The average SAT score at Randolph College (1014) is 34 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Randolph students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Randolph (3.35)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Randolph (95%)
Emory and Henry College vs. Randolph Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Emory and Henry College or Randolph? 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 Randolph and Emory and Henry College.
- The graduation rate at Randolph is higher than Emory and Henry College (63% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $500 more per year than Randolph graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $43,200)
- Randolph College and Emory and Henry College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Randolph College and Emory and Henry College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Randolph students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/