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Overview |
Hanover College | Piedmont International University | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Winston Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,124 | 691 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #334 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | pbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | Piedmont International University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,681 | $8,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,681 | $8,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,148 | $6,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,599 | $15,119 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,650 | $6,206 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 84% |
Admission |
Hanover College | Piedmont International University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,187 | 219 | ||
| Admitted | 2,362 | 53 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.1% | 24.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.9% | 77.4%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 15/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 770/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Hanover College | Piedmont International University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | Piedmont International University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $35,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $11,326 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $117 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | Piedmont International University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Hanover College | Piedmont International University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | - | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | Piedmont International University | ||
| 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
- Hanover College is larger than than Piedmont International University based on total student enrollment (1,124 students vs. 691 students)
Hanover College vs. Piedmont International University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or Piedmont International University?
- Hanover College is 359.7% more expensive to attend than Piedmont International University for in-state tuition ($40,681.00 vs. $8,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 359.7% higher at Hanover College than Piedmont International University ($40,681.00 vs. $8,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Piedmont International University than Hanover College ($15,119 vs. $26,599)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Piedmont International University are 105.1% lower than costs at Hanover College ($6,410 vs. $13,148)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College than Piedmont International University (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hanover College students is 361.7% larger than aid received Piedmont International University ($28,650 vs. $6,206)
Hanover College vs. Piedmont International University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College or Piedmont International University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Piedmont International University or Hanover College .
- The average SAT score at Hanover College (1103) is 205 points higher than at Piedmont International University (898)
- Incoming Hanover College students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Piedmont International University (19)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.72 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Piedmont International University (3.07)
- Hanover College has a higher acceptance rate (74.1%) than Piedmont International University (24.2%)
Hanover College vs. Piedmont International University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College or Piedmont International University? 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 Piedmont International University and Hanover College.
- The graduation rate at Hanover College is higher than Piedmont International University (71% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $13,300 more per year than Piedmont International University graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $35,300)
- Piedmont International University students graduate with a $15,674 lower median federal student loan debt than Hanover College graduates. ($11,326 vs. $27,000)
- Piedmont International University graduates are paying $162 less per month on federal student loans than Hanover College graduates. ($117 vs. $279)
- More Hanover College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Piedmont International University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/