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Overview |
Hampton University | LGCNHS | ||
| Location | Hampton, VA | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,286 | 1,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #465 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hamptonu.edu | studentaidcalculator.com | ||
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Costs |
Hampton University | LGCNHS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,198 | $30,408 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,198 | $30,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,986 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,421 | $33,047 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,710 | $6,133 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 50% |
Admission |
Hampton University | LGCNHS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,009 | 593 | ||
| Admitted | 11,177 | 271 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.5% | 45.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 35.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1220 | 1050/1220 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Hampton University | LGCNHS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hampton University | LGCNHS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $51,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $191 |
Diversity |
Hampton University | LGCNHS | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Hampton University | LGCNHS | ||
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| % In-State | 17% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Hampton University | LGCNHS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hampton University is larger than than LGCNHS based on total student enrollment (3,286 students vs. 1,775 students)
Hampton University vs. LGCNHS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hampton University or LGCNHS?
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is 16.1% more expensive to attend than Hampton University for in-state tuition ($30,408.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.1% higher at LGCNHS than Hampton University ($30,408.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hampton University than LGCNHS ($32,421 vs. $33,047)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences are 18.1% lower than costs at Hampton University ($11,000 vs. $12,986)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampton University than Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (86% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampton University students is 123.5% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($13,710 vs. $6,133)
Hampton University vs. LGCNHS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hampton University or LGCNHS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LGCNHS or Hampton University .
- Hampton University has a higher acceptance rate (74.5%) than LGCNHS (45.7%)
Hampton University vs. LGCNHS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hampton University or LGCNHS? 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 LGCNHS and Hampton University.
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences earn on average $4,400 more per year than Hampton University graduates after ten years. ($51,300 vs. $46,900)
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $8,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Hampton University graduates. ($18,500 vs. $27,000)
- LGCNHS graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Hampton University graduates. ($191 vs. $279)
- More LGCNHS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hampton University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/