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Overview |
HPU | Walsh College | ||
| Location | High Point, NC | North Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,981 | 2,309 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | highpoint.edu | walsh.edu | ||
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Costs |
HPU | Walsh College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,636 | $31,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,636 | $31,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,524 | $11,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,221 | $20,032 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,930 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
HPU | Walsh College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,446 | 2,659 | ||
| Admitted | 9,817 | 1,928 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.9% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1103/1280 | 1030/1320 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
HPU | Walsh College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
HPU | Walsh College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,000 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,421 | $27,833 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $231 | $287 |
Diversity |
HPU | Walsh College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 9% |
Students |
HPU | Walsh College | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 13% | ||
Campus |
HPU | Walsh College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- High Point University is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (5,981 students vs. 2,309 students)
HPU vs. Walsh College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, HPU or Walsh College?
- High Point University is 16.6% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($36,636.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.6% higher at HPU than Walsh University ($36,636.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than HPU ($20,032 vs. $40,221)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 41.2% lower than costs at High Point University ($11,700 vs. $16,524)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University than High Point University (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walsh University students is 38.3% larger than aid received High Point University ($26,172 vs. $18,930)
HPU vs. Walsh College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, HPU or Walsh College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walsh College or HPU .
- Accepted freshman HPU students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- HPU has a higher acceptance rate (78.9%) than Walsh College (72.5%)
HPU vs. Walsh College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, HPU or Walsh 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 Walsh College and HPU.
- Graduates from Walsh University earn on average $3,400 more per year than HPU graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $42,000)
- High Point University students graduate with a $5,412 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($22,421 vs. $27,833)
- HPU graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($231 vs. $287)
- More HPU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/