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Overview |
Haverford College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Location | Haverford, PA | Hampden-Sydney, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,421 | 846 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #36 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | haverford.edu | hsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Haverford College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,850 | $48,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,850 | $48,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,982 | $14,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,476 | $29,899 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $57,999 | $36,954 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 45% | 98% |
Admission |
Haverford College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,657 | 3,262 | ||
| Admitted | 804 | 1,298 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 14.2% | 39.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1430/1540 | 1040/1310 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Haverford College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Haverford College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $68,800 | $54,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 88% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $134 | $279 |
Diversity |
Haverford College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 100% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Haverford College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Haverford College | HSC- Hampden-Sydney | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Haverford College is larger than than HSC- Hampden-Sydney based on total student enrollment (1,421 students vs. 846 students)
Haverford College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Haverford College or HSC- Hampden-Sydney?
- Haverford College is 30.4% more expensive to attend than HSC- Hampden-Sydney for in-state tuition ($62,850.00 vs. $48,188.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.4% higher at Haverford College than Hampden Sydney College ($62,850.00 vs. $48,188.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Haverford College than HSC- Hampden-Sydney ($23,476 vs. $29,899)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hampden Sydney College are 22.9% lower than costs at Haverford College ($14,634 vs. $17,982)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampden Sydney College than Haverford College (98% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Haverford College students is 56.9% larger than aid received Hampden Sydney College ($57,999 vs. $36,954)
Haverford College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Haverford College or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSC- Hampden-Sydney or Haverford College .
- The average SAT score at Haverford College (1433) is 321 points higher than at HSC- Hampden-Sydney (1112)
- Incoming Haverford College students have a 9 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at HSC- Hampden-Sydney (24)
- Accepted freshman Haverford College students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at HSC- Hampden-Sydney (3.53)
- HSC- Hampden-Sydney has a higher acceptance rate (39.8%) than Haverford College (14.2%)
Haverford College vs. HSC- Hampden-Sydney Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Haverford College or HSC- Hampden-Sydney? 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 HSC- Hampden-Sydney and Haverford College.
- The graduation rate at Haverford College is higher than Hampden Sydney College (92% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Haverford College earn on average $14,800 more per year than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates after ten years. ($68,800 vs. $54,000)
- Haverford College students graduate with a $14,000 lower median federal student loan debt than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($13,000 vs. $27,000)
- Haverford College graduates are paying $145 less per month on federal student loans than HSC- Hampden-Sydney graduates. ($134 vs. $279)
- More Haverford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former HSC- Hampden-Sydney students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/