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Overview |
Hampton University | D&E College | ||
| Location | Hampton, VA | Elkins, WV | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,286 | 650 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #465 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hamptonu.edu | dewv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hampton University | D&E College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,198 | $29,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,198 | $29,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,986 | $10,125 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,421 | $20,126 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,710 | $25,119 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 100% |
Admission |
Hampton University | D&E College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,009 | 958 | ||
| Admitted | 11,177 | 721 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.5% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/27 | 1/14 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1220 | 880/1125 | ||
| 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 |
Hampton University | D&E College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hampton University | D&E College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $245 |
Diversity |
Hampton University | D&E College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 19% |
Students |
Hampton University | D&E College | ||
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| % In-State | 17% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Hampton University | D&E 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
- Hampton University is larger than than D&E College based on total student enrollment (3,286 students vs. 650 students)
Hampton University vs. D&E College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hampton University or D&E College?
- Davis & Elkins College is 14.1% more expensive to attend than Hampton University for in-state tuition ($29,880.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.1% higher at D&E College than Hampton University ($29,880.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davis & Elkins College than Hampton University ($20,126 vs. $32,421)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis & Elkins College are 28.3% lower than costs at Hampton University ($10,125 vs. $12,986)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davis & Elkins College than Hampton University (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Davis & Elkins College students is 83.2% larger than aid received Hampton University ($25,119 vs. $13,710)
Hampton University vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hampton University or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or Hampton University .
- The average SAT score at Hampton University (1020) is 92 points higher than at D&E College (928)
- Incoming Hampton University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at D&E College (20)
- Accepted freshman D&E College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Hampton University (3.3)
- D&E College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Hampton University (74.5%)
Hampton University vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hampton University or D&E 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 D&E College and Hampton University.
- The graduation rate at Hampton University is higher than Davis & Elkins College (55% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Hampton University earn on average $9,400 more per year than D&E College graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $37,500)
- Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $3,288 lower median federal student loan debt than Hampton University graduates. ($23,712 vs. $27,000)
- D&E College graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Hampton University graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More D&E College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hampton University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/