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Overview |
Hilbert College | SFC | ||
| Location | Hamburg, NY | Brooklyn Heights, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 877 | 2,661 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #581 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hilbert.edu | sfc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hilbert College | SFC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,400 | $27,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,400 | $27,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $18,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,930 | $18,602 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,180 | $17,294 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Hilbert College | SFC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,354 | 4,272 | ||
| Admitted | 1,293 | 3,600 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 84.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.7% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 898/1113 | 990/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Hilbert College | SFC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hilbert College | SFC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,800 | $50,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,464 | $24,425 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $252 |
Diversity |
Hilbert College | SFC | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 9% |
Students |
Hilbert College | SFC | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Hilbert College | SFC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Francis College is larger than than Hilbert College based on total student enrollment (2,661 students vs. 877 students)
Hilbert College vs. SFC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hilbert College or SFC?
- Hilbert College is 0.8% more expensive to attend than SFC for in-state tuition ($27,400.00 vs. $27,188.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.8% higher at Hilbert College than St. Francis College ($27,400.00 vs. $27,188.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hilbert College than SFC ($16,930 vs. $18,602)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hilbert College are 33.3% lower than costs at St. Francis College ($13,500 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hilbert College than St. Francis College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Francis College students is 0.7% larger than aid received Hilbert College ($17,294 vs. $17,180)
Hilbert College vs. SFC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hilbert College or SFC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SFC or Hilbert College .
- Accepted freshman Hilbert College students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at SFC (2.9)
- Hilbert College has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than SFC (84.3%)
Hilbert College vs. SFC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hilbert College or SFC? 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 SFC and Hilbert College.
- The graduation rate at SFC is higher than Hilbert College (50% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from St. Francis College earn on average $6,200 more per year than Hilbert College graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $43,800)
- St. Francis College students graduate with a $1,039 lower median federal student loan debt than Hilbert College graduates. ($24,425 vs. $25,464)
- SFC graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Hilbert College graduates. ($252 vs. $263)
- More SFC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hilbert College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/