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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 960/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Huntingdon College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $279 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 8% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| 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
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Emory and Henry College?
- Emory and Henry College is 28.5% more expensive to attend than Huntingdon College for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.5% higher at Emory and Henry College than Huntingdon College ($34,500.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Huntingdon College ($20,834 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntingdon College are 28.1% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($10,772 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 97.5% larger than aid received Huntingdon College ($31,643 vs. $16,020)
Huntingdon College vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Huntingdon College (992) is 12 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Huntingdon College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Huntingdon College (3.43)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Huntingdon College (66%)
Huntingdon College vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or Emory and Henry College? 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 Emory and Henry College and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Huntingdon College (59% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $1,300 more per year than Huntingdon College graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $42,400)
- Huntingdon College students graduate with a $523 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($26,477 vs. $27,000)
- Huntingdon College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/