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Overview |
Hope College | University of Dallas | ||
| Location | Holland, MI | Irving, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,251 | 2,328 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #275 | #239 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Reformed Church in America | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hope.edu | udallas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hope College | University of Dallas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,990 | $44,630 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,990 | $44,630 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,900 | $13,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,800 | $27,250 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,880 | $36,231 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hope College | University of Dallas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,152 | 4,307 | ||
| Admitted | 4,145 | 2,528 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 58.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.83 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1330 | 1170/1400 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Hope College | University of Dallas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hope College | University of Dallas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $48,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $248 |
Diversity |
Hope College | University of Dallas | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Hope College | University of Dallas | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Hope College | University of Dallas | ||
| 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
- Hope College is larger than than University of Dallas based on total student enrollment (3,251 students vs. 2,328 students)
Hope College vs. University of Dallas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hope College or University of Dallas?
- University of Dallas is 17.5% more expensive to attend than Hope College for in-state tuition ($44,630.00 vs. $37,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.5% higher at University of Dallas than Hope College ($44,630.00 vs. $37,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hope College than University of Dallas ($25,800 vs. $27,250)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hope College are 16.1% lower than costs at University of Dallas ($11,900 vs. $13,810)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hope College as University of Dallas (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Dallas students is 45.6% larger than aid received Hope College ($36,231 vs. $24,880)
Hope College vs. University of Dallas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hope College or University of Dallas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Dallas or Hope College .
- The average SAT score at University of Dallas (1217) is 12 points higher than at Hope College (1205)
- Incoming Hope College students have at the same average ACT score (27) as students at University of Dallas (27)
- Accepted freshman University of Dallas students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Hope College (3.83)
- Hope College has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than University of Dallas (58.7%)
Hope College vs. University of Dallas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hope College or University of Dallas? 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 University of Dallas and Hope College.
- The graduation rate at Hope College is higher than University of Dallas (79% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from University of Dallas earn on average $500 more per year than Hope College graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $47,500)
- University of Dallas students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hope College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Dallas graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Hope College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Hope College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Dallas students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/