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Overview |
Huntingdon College | PC | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Clinton, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 1,199 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #333 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | presby.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | PC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $38,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $38,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $21,571 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $34,379 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | PC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 3,329 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 1,977 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 59.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 1020/1270 | ||
| 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 | Sep 21, 2023 |
Academics |
Huntingdon College | PC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | PC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $26,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $269 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | PC | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | PC | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | PC | ||
| 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
- Presbyterian College is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (1,199 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. PC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or PC?
- Presbyterian College is 45.2% more expensive to attend than Huntingdon College for in-state tuition ($38,990.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.2% higher at PC than Huntingdon College ($38,990.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Presbyterian College than Huntingdon College ($21,571 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntingdon College are 4.9% lower than costs at Presbyterian College ($10,772 vs. $11,300)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College as Presbyterian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Presbyterian College students is 114.6% larger than aid received Huntingdon College ($34,379 vs. $16,020)
Huntingdon College vs. PC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or PC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PC or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Presbyterian College (1082) is 90 points higher than at Huntingdon College (992)
- Incoming PC students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Huntingdon College (21)
- Accepted freshman PC students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Huntingdon College (3.43)
- Huntingdon College has a higher acceptance rate (66%) than PC (59.4%)
Huntingdon College vs. PC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or PC? 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 PC and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than Huntingdon College (68% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Presbyterian College earn on average $5,300 more per year than Huntingdon College graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $42,400)
- Presbyterian College students graduate with a $369 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntingdon College graduates. ($26,108 vs. $26,477)
- PC graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Huntingdon College graduates. ($269 vs. $273)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/