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Overview |
Hofstra | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Location | Hempstead, NY | Henderson, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,238 | 2,330 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #194 | #816 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hofstra.edu | fhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hofstra | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,215 | $24,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,215 | $24,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,168 | $7,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,036 | $18,556 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,958 | $17,349 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Hofstra | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 23,577 | 1,067 | ||
| Admitted | 16,346 | 973 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.3% | 91.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.5% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1370 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
Hofstra | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hofstra | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $268 |
Diversity |
Hofstra | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Hofstra | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Hofstra | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hofstra University is larger than than Freed-Hardeman University based on total student enrollment (10,238 students vs. 2,330 students)
Hofstra vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hofstra or Freed-Hardeman University?
- Hofstra University is 114.9% more expensive to attend than Freed-Hardeman University for in-state tuition ($52,215.00 vs. $24,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 114.9% higher at Hofstra than Freed Hardeman University ($52,215.00 vs. $24,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Freed Hardeman University than Hofstra ($18,556 vs. $35,036)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 115.9% lower than costs at Hofstra University ($7,950 vs. $17,168)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Hofstra University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hofstra University students is 78.4% larger than aid received Freed Hardeman University ($30,958 vs. $17,349)
Hofstra vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hofstra 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 Hofstra .
- Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Hofstra (3.74)
- Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than Hofstra (69.3%)
Hofstra vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hofstra 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 Hofstra.
- The graduation rate at Hofstra is higher than Freed Hardeman University (58% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Hofstra University earn on average $18,500 more per year than Freed-Hardeman University graduates after ten years. ($59,200 vs. $40,700)
- Hofstra University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($23,500 vs. $26,000)
- Hofstra graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($242 vs. $268)
- More Hofstra graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Freed-Hardeman University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/