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Overview |
HTC | Alma College | ||
| Location | Skokie, IL | Alma, MI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 160 | 1,260 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | htc.edu | alma.edu | ||
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Costs |
HTC | Alma College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,800 | $45,346 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,800 | $45,346 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,658 | $12,624 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,451 | $23,995 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,745 | $34,736 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 50% | 100% |
Admission |
HTC | Alma College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7 | 3,372 | ||
| Admitted | 5 | 2,180 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.4% | 64.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 60% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
HTC | Alma College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
HTC | Alma College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 6% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,500 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
HTC | Alma College | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 87% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 100% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
HTC | Alma College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 6% | ||
Campus |
HTC | Alma 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
- Alma College is larger than than HTC based on total student enrollment (1,260 students vs. 160 students)
HTC vs. Alma College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, HTC or Alma College?
- Alma College is 228.6% more expensive to attend than HTC for in-state tuition ($45,346.00 vs. $13,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 228.6% higher at Alma College than Hebrew Theological College ($45,346.00 vs. $13,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hebrew Theological College than Alma College ($13,451 vs. $23,995)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alma College are 8.2% lower than costs at Hebrew Theological College ($12,624 vs. $13,658)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alma College than Hebrew Theological College (100% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alma College students is 348.5% larger than aid received Hebrew Theological College ($34,736 vs. $7,745)
HTC vs. Alma College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, HTC or Alma College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alma College or HTC .
- The average SAT score at Alma College (1110) is 62 points higher than at HTC (1048)
- Incoming Alma College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at HTC (22)
- Accepted freshman Alma College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at HTC (3.24)
- HTC has a higher acceptance rate (71.4%) than Alma College (64.7%)
HTC vs. Alma College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, HTC or Alma 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 Alma College and HTC.
- The graduation rate at Alma College is higher than Hebrew Theological College (67% vs. 6%)
- Graduates from Alma College earn on average $19,800 more per year than HTC graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $28,500)
- More HTC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alma College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/