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NSC Vanguard University of Southern California UNLV Cal State Fullerton Chamberlain College of Nursing-Arizona Great Basin College| Hope International University | College of Southern Nevada | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
HIU | CSN | ||
| Location | Fullerton, CA | Las Vegas, NV | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,116 | 28,901 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #935 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hiu.edu | csn.edu | ||
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Costs |
HIU | CSN | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,500 | $3,383 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,500 | $11,284 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,050 | $10,866 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,146 | $7,685 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,077 | $5,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 76% |
Admission |
HIU | CSN | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 810 | - | ||
| Admitted | 261 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 32.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 20, 2024 |
Academics |
HIU | CSN | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
HIU | CSN | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,700 | $36,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $108 |
Diversity |
HIU | CSN | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 8% |
Students |
HIU | CSN | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 1% | ||
Campus |
HIU | CSN | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Southern Nevada is larger than than HIU based on total student enrollment (28,901 students vs. 1,116 students)
HIU vs. CSN Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, HIU or CSN?
- Hope International University is 919.8% more expensive to attend than CSN for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $3,383.00)
- Out of state tuition is 205.7% higher at HIU than College of Southern Nevada ($34,500.00 vs. $11,284.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Southern Nevada than HIU ($7,685 vs. $26,146)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Southern Nevada are 20.1% lower than costs at Hope International University ($10,866 vs. $13,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hope International University than College of Southern Nevada (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hope International University students is 356% larger than aid received College of Southern Nevada ($23,077 vs. $5,061)
Which college is harder to get into, HIU or CSN? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSN or HIU .
HIU vs. CSN Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, HIU or CSN? 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 CSN and HIU.
- Graduates from Hope International University earn on average $3,700 more per year than CSN graduates after ten years. ($39,700 vs. $36,000)
- College of Southern Nevada students graduate with a $15,500 lower median federal student loan debt than HIU graduates. ($10,500 vs. $26,000)
- CSN graduates are paying $160 less per month on federal student loans than HIU graduates. ($108 vs. $268)
- More HIU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSN students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/