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Overview |
IU | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Location | Bloomington, IN | Henderson, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 47,005 | 2,330 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #200 | #816 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iub.edu | fhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,012 | $24,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,685 | $24,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,228 | $7,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,234 | $18,556 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,336 | $17,349 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 100% |
Admission |
IU | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 50,080 | 1,067 | ||
| Admitted | 41,272 | 973 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.4% | 91.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.6% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/32 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1400 | 1040/1240 | ||
| 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 |
IU | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,200 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $268 |
Diversity |
IU | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
IU | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 40% | ||
Campus |
IU | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Bloomington is larger than than Freed-Hardeman University based on total student enrollment (47,005 students vs. 2,330 students)
IU vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU or Freed-Hardeman University?
- Freed Hardeman University is 142.7% more expensive to attend than IU for in-state tuition ($24,300.00 vs. $10,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.1% higher at IU than Freed Hardeman University ($37,685.00 vs. $24,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Bloomington than Freed-Hardeman University ($16,234 vs. $18,556)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 53.8% lower than costs at Indiana University Bloomington ($7,950 vs. $12,228)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Indiana University Bloomington (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is 67.9% larger than aid received Indiana University Bloomington ($17,349 vs. $10,336)
IU vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU or Freed-Hardeman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Freed-Hardeman University or IU .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University Bloomington (1199) is 98 points higher than at Freed-Hardeman University (1101)
- Incoming IU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Freed-Hardeman University (24)
- Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at IU (3.74)
- Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than IU (82.4%)
IU vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU or Freed-Hardeman 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 Freed-Hardeman University and IU.
- The graduation rate at IU is higher than Freed Hardeman University (72% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Bloomington earn on average $15,500 more per year than Freed-Hardeman University graduates after ten years. ($56,200 vs. $40,700)
- Indiana University Bloomington students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,000)
- IU graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($232 vs. $268)
- More IU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Freed-Hardeman University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/