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Overview |
Hastings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Hastings, NE | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 936 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hastings.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hastings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,600 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,600 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,190 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,128 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,885 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Hastings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,121 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 1,513 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.3% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1180 | 960/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Hastings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hastings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,000 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hastings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Hastings College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Hastings College | Emory and Henry 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
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Hastings College based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 936 students)
Hastings College vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hastings College or Emory and Henry College?
- Emory and Henry College is 5.8% more expensive to attend than Hastings College for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $32,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.8% higher at Emory and Henry College than Hastings College ($34,500.00 vs. $32,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Hastings College ($20,834 vs. $22,128)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hastings College are 23.3% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($11,190 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hastings College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 22.2% larger than aid received Hastings College ($31,643 vs. $25,885)
Hastings College vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hastings College or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Hastings College .
- The average SAT score at Hastings College (1055) is 75 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Hastings College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Hastings College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.5) as students at Emory and Henry College (3.5)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Hastings College (71.3%)
Hastings College vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hastings College or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Hastings College.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Hastings College (59% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Hastings College earn on average $1,300 more per year than Emory and Henry College graduates after ten years. ($45,000 vs. $43,700)
- Emory and Henry College and Hastings College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Emory and Henry College and Hastings College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hastings College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/