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Overview |
Hanover College | BAC | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Belmont, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,124 | 1,501 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #334 | #921 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | belmontabbeycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | BAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,681 | $18,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,681 | $18,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,148 | $11,658 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,599 | $23,522 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,650 | $9,266 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hanover College | BAC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,187 | 2,757 | ||
| Admitted | 2,362 | 2,679 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.1% | 97.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.9% | 14.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 950/1140 | ||
| 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 |
Hanover College | BAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | BAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | BAC | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 28% |
Students |
Hanover College | BAC | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | BAC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Belmont Abbey College is larger than than Hanover College based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 1,124 students)
Hanover College vs. BAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or BAC?
- Hanover College is 119.9% more expensive to attend than BAC for in-state tuition ($40,681.00 vs. $18,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 119.9% higher at Hanover College than Belmont Abbey College ($40,681.00 vs. $18,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Belmont Abbey College than Hanover College ($23,522 vs. $26,599)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Belmont Abbey College are 12.8% lower than costs at Hanover College ($11,658 vs. $13,148)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College as Belmont Abbey College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hanover College students is 209.2% larger than aid received Belmont Abbey College ($28,650 vs. $9,266)
Hanover College vs. BAC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College or BAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BAC or Hanover College .
- The average SAT score at Hanover College (1103) is 82 points higher than at BAC (1021)
- Incoming Hanover College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at BAC (22)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at BAC (3.32)
- BAC has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Hanover College (74.1%)
Hanover College vs. BAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College or BAC? 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 BAC and Hanover College.
- The graduation rate at Hanover College is higher than Belmont Abbey College (71% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $6,700 more per year than BAC graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $41,900)
- Belmont Abbey College and Hanover College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Belmont Abbey College and Hanover College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hanover College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BAC students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/