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UHWO UH at Manoa UH at Hilo Southwestern College Chaminade University of Honolulu DBU BYUH UNH Palm Beach Atlantic Maui College Moody Molloy College| Hawaii Pacific University | Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Hawaii Pacific University | MBTS | ||
| Location | Honolulu, HI | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,876 | 3,772 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #743 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hpu.edu | mbts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hawaii Pacific University | MBTS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,440 | $8,580 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,440 | $8,580 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,278 | $13,658 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,501 | $23,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,788 | $5,774 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 35% |
Admission |
Hawaii Pacific University | MBTS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,354 | 105 | ||
| Admitted | 11,631 | 99 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.1% | 94.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 5% | 61.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1060/1240 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 6, 2023 |
Academics |
Hawaii Pacific University | MBTS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hawaii Pacific University | MBTS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $17,004 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $175 |
Diversity |
Hawaii Pacific University | MBTS | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 81% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 16% | 2% | ||
| % International | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 7% |
Students |
Hawaii Pacific University | MBTS | ||
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| % In-State | 15% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Hawaii Pacific University | MBTS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hawaii Pacific University is larger than than MBTS based on total student enrollment (4,876 students vs. 3,772 students)
Hawaii Pacific University vs. MBTS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hawaii Pacific University or MBTS?
- Hawaii Pacific University is 266.4% more expensive to attend than MBTS for in-state tuition ($31,440.00 vs. $8,580.00)
- Out of state tuition is 266.4% higher at Hawaii Pacific University than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($31,440.00 vs. $8,580.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary than Hawaii Pacific University ($23,318 vs. $30,501)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary are 11.9% lower than costs at Hawaii Pacific University ($13,658 vs. $15,278)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hawaii Pacific University than Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 35%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hawaii Pacific University students is 225.4% larger than aid received Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ($18,788 vs. $5,774)
Hawaii Pacific University vs. MBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hawaii Pacific University or MBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBTS or Hawaii Pacific University .
- MBTS has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Hawaii Pacific University (87.1%)
Hawaii Pacific University vs. MBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hawaii Pacific University or MBTS? 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 MBTS and Hawaii Pacific University.
- Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students graduate with a $5,496 lower median federal student loan debt than Hawaii Pacific University graduates. ($17,004 vs. $22,500)
- MBTS graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Hawaii Pacific University graduates. ($175 vs. $232)
- More MBTS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hawaii Pacific University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/