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Overview |
Hartwick College | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Location | Oneonta, NY | Sweet Briar, VA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,103 | 460 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #417 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartwick.edu | sbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hartwick College | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,254 | $22,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,254 | $22,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,028 | $14,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,396 | $28,408 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,717 | $12,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Hartwick College | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,553 | 1,204 | ||
| Admitted | 2,122 | 912 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.7% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 10/27 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1020/1360 | ||
| 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 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hartwick College | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hartwick College | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 100% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 1% |
Students |
Hartwick College | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 49% | ||
Campus |
Hartwick College | Sweet Briar 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
- Hartwick College is larger than than Sweet Briar College based on total student enrollment (1,103 students vs. 460 students)
Hartwick College vs. Sweet Briar College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hartwick College or Sweet Briar College?
- Hartwick College is 122.2% more expensive to attend than Sweet Briar College for in-state tuition ($50,254.00 vs. $22,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 122.2% higher at Hartwick College than Sweet Briar College ($50,254.00 vs. $22,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hartwick College than Sweet Briar College ($22,396 vs. $28,408)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hartwick College are 1.6% lower than costs at Sweet Briar College ($14,028 vs. $14,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hartwick College than Sweet Briar College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hartwick College students is 240.4% larger than aid received Sweet Briar College ($41,717 vs. $12,254)
Hartwick College vs. Sweet Briar College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hartwick College or Sweet Briar College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sweet Briar College or Hartwick College .
- Accepted freshman Sweet Briar College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Hartwick College (3.36)
- Sweet Briar College has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than Hartwick College (59.7%)
Hartwick College vs. Sweet Briar College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hartwick College or Sweet Briar 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 Sweet Briar College and Hartwick College.
- The graduation rate at Sweet Briar College is higher than Hartwick College (70% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Hartwick College earn on average $3,400 more per year than Sweet Briar College graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $41,700)
- Sweet Briar College and Hartwick College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Sweet Briar College and Hartwick College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hartwick College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Sweet Briar College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/