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Overview |
Hanover College | Wittenberg University | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Springfield, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,157 | 1,333 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #358 | #484 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | wittenberg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | Wittenberg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,003 | $43,656 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,003 | $43,656 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,558 | $11,562 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,929 | $21,457 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,304 | $35,071 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hanover College | Wittenberg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,702 | 2,956 | ||
| Admitted | 2,269 | 2,691 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/30 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 1070/1260 | ||
| 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 | Wittenberg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | Wittenberg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | Wittenberg University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Hanover College | Wittenberg University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | Wittenberg 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
- Wittenberg University is larger than than Hanover College based on total student enrollment (1,333 students vs. 1,157 students)
Hanover College vs. Wittenberg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or Wittenberg University?
- Wittenberg University is 3.9% more expensive to attend than Hanover College for in-state tuition ($43,656.00 vs. $42,003.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.9% higher at Wittenberg University than Hanover College ($43,656.00 vs. $42,003.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wittenberg University than Hanover College ($21,457 vs. $22,929)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wittenberg University are 17.3% lower than costs at Hanover College ($11,562 vs. $13,558)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College as Wittenberg University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wittenberg University students is 5.3% larger than aid received Hanover College ($35,071 vs. $33,304)
Hanover College vs. Wittenberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College or Wittenberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wittenberg University or Hanover College .
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Wittenberg University (3.6)
- Wittenberg University has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than Hanover College (84%)
Hanover College vs. Wittenberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College or Wittenberg 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 Wittenberg University and Hanover College.
- The graduation rate at Hanover College is the same as at Wittenberg University (71% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $2,300 more per year than Wittenberg University graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $46,300)
- Wittenberg University and Hanover College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wittenberg University and Hanover College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Wittenberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hanover College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/