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Overview |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Location | Geneva, NY | Henderson, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,607 | 2,330 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #122 | #816 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hws.edu | fhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,350 | $24,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,350 | $24,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,910 | $7,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,259 | $18,556 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $44,331 | $17,349 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,082 | 1,067 | ||
| Admitted | 3,475 | 973 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 91.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1210/1400 | 1040/1240 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,200 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| 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
- Freed Hardeman University is larger than than Hobart William Smith Colleges based on total student enrollment (2,330 students vs. 1,607 students)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Freed-Hardeman University?
- Hobart William Smith Colleges is 148.4% more expensive to attend than Freed-Hardeman University for in-state tuition ($60,350.00 vs. $24,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 148.4% higher at Hobart William Smith Colleges than Freed Hardeman University ($60,350.00 vs. $24,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Freed Hardeman University than Hobart William Smith Colleges ($18,556 vs. $34,259)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 112.7% lower than costs at Hobart William Smith Colleges ($7,950 vs. $16,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Hobart William Smith Colleges (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hobart William Smith Colleges students is 155.5% larger than aid received Freed Hardeman University ($44,331 vs. $17,349)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Freed-Hardeman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Freed-Hardeman University or Hobart William Smith Colleges .
- Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Hobart William Smith Colleges (3.55)
- Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Hobart William Smith Colleges (68.4%)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Freed-Hardeman 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 Freed-Hardeman University and Hobart William Smith Colleges.
- The graduation rate at Hobart William Smith Colleges is higher than Freed Hardeman University (75% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Hobart William Smith Colleges earn on average $19,500 more per year than Freed-Hardeman University graduates after ten years. ($60,200 vs. $40,700)
- Freed Hardeman University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Freed-Hardeman University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Freed-Hardeman University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/