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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Huntingdon College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $279 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 60.1% more expensive to attend than Huntingdon College for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.1% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Huntingdon College ($43,000.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than Huntingdon College ($21,843 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntingdon College are 19.8% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($10,772 vs. $12,900)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College as Lenoir Rhyne University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 122.5% larger than aid received Huntingdon College ($35,641 vs. $16,020)
Huntingdon College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Huntingdon College (992) is 2 points higher than at Lenoir-Rhyne University (990)
- Accepted freshman Huntingdon College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Lenoir-Rhyne University (3.41)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Huntingdon College (66%)
Huntingdon College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is higher than Lenoir Rhyne University (52% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Huntingdon College earn on average $400 more per year than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $42,000)
- Huntingdon College students graduate with a $523 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($26,477 vs. $27,000)
- Huntingdon College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University 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/