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Calvin College SAU CMU| Hebrew Theological College | Cornerstone University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
HTC | Cornerstone University | ||
| Location | Skokie, IL | Grand Rapids, MI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 160 | 1,781 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #867 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | htc.edu | cornerstone.edu | ||
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Costs |
HTC | Cornerstone University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,800 | $27,580 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,800 | $27,580 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,658 | $10,520 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,451 | $20,935 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,745 | $18,502 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 50% | 100% |
Admission |
HTC | Cornerstone University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7 | 1,926 | ||
| Admitted | 5 | 1,575 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.4% | 81.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 60% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1220 | |||
| 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 | Cornerstone University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
HTC | Cornerstone University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 6% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,500 | $38,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $258 |
Diversity |
HTC | Cornerstone University | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 87% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 100% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
HTC | Cornerstone University | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 14% | ||
Campus |
HTC | Cornerstone University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cornerstone University is larger than than HTC based on total student enrollment (1,781 students vs. 160 students)
HTC vs. Cornerstone University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, HTC or Cornerstone University?
- Cornerstone University is 99.9% more expensive to attend than HTC for in-state tuition ($27,580.00 vs. $13,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.9% higher at Cornerstone University than Hebrew Theological College ($27,580.00 vs. $13,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hebrew Theological College than Cornerstone University ($13,451 vs. $20,935)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cornerstone University are 29.8% lower than costs at Hebrew Theological College ($10,520 vs. $13,658)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cornerstone University than Hebrew Theological College (100% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cornerstone University students is 138.9% larger than aid received Hebrew Theological College ($18,502 vs. $7,745)
HTC vs. Cornerstone University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, HTC or Cornerstone University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cornerstone University or HTC .
- The average SAT score at Hebrew Theological College (1048) is 15 points higher than at Cornerstone University (1033)
- Incoming HTC students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Cornerstone University (22)
- Accepted freshman Cornerstone University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at HTC (3.24)
- Cornerstone University has a higher acceptance rate (81.8%) than HTC (71.4%)
HTC vs. Cornerstone University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, HTC or Cornerstone University? 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 Cornerstone University and HTC.
- The graduation rate at Cornerstone University is higher than Hebrew Theological College (43% vs. 6%)
- Graduates from Cornerstone University earn on average $10,300 more per year than HTC graduates after ten years. ($38,800 vs. $28,500)
- More HTC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cornerstone University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/