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Wheaton College Texas Tech UTSA Texas Wesleyan University West Texas A & M University MSU| Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Location | Moore, OK | Plainview, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 281 | 2,978 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #544 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Will Baptist Church | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hc.edu | wbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,880 | $20,942 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,880 | $20,942 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,430 | $8,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,952 | $22,663 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,532 | $13,608 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 154 | 1,311 | ||
| Admitted | 66 | 914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.9% | 69.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 59.1% | 28.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 846/1033 | 900/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,313 | $19,875 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $230 | $205 |
Diversity |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 28% | ||
| % Native American | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wayland Baptist University is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (2,978 students vs. 281 students)
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. Wayland Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or Wayland Baptist University?
- Wayland Baptist University is 76.3% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($20,942.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.3% higher at Wayland Baptist University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($20,942.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than Wayland Baptist University ($20,952 vs. $22,663)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 16.6% lower than costs at Wayland Baptist University ($7,430 vs. $8,660)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wayland Baptist University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wayland Baptist University students is 59.5% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($13,608 vs. $8,532)
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. Wayland Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or Wayland Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wayland Baptist University or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College .
- The average SAT score at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925) is 14 points higher than at Wayland Baptist University (911)
- Incoming Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Wayland Baptist University (20)
- Accepted freshman Wayland Baptist University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.14) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
- Wayland Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (69.7%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. Wayland Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or Wayland Baptist 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 Wayland Baptist University and Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Wayland Baptist University is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (37% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Wayland Baptist University earn on average $5,800 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $39,000)
- Wayland Baptist University students graduate with a $2,438 lower median federal student loan debt than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($19,875 vs. $22,313)
- Wayland Baptist University graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates. ($205 vs. $230)
- More Wayland Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/