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Overview |
IU Northwest | Hickey College | ||
| Location | Gary, IN | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,198 | 246 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #882 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | iun.edu | hickeycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Northwest | Hickey College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $13,920 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $13,920 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $8,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,553 | $16,762 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,754 | $4,866 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 85% |
Admission |
IU Northwest | Hickey College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,915 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
IU Northwest | Hickey College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Northwest | Hickey College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,030 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $139 |
Diversity |
IU Northwest | Hickey College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
IU Northwest | Hickey College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | - | ||
Campus |
IU Northwest | Hickey College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Northwest is larger than than Hickey College based on total student enrollment (3,198 students vs. 246 students)
IU Northwest vs. Hickey College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Northwest or Hickey College?
- Hickey College is 91.4% more expensive to attend than IU Northwest for in-state tuition ($13,920.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.2% higher at IU Northwest than Hickey College ($20,634.00 vs. $13,920.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Northwest than Hickey College ($6,553 vs. $16,762)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hickey College are 12.6% lower than costs at Indiana University Northwest ($8,360 vs. $9,412)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hickey College than Indiana University Northwest (85% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University Northwest students is 79.9% larger than aid received Hickey College ($8,754 vs. $4,866)
Which college is harder to get into, IU Northwest or Hickey College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hickey College or IU Northwest .
IU Northwest vs. Hickey College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Northwest or Hickey 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 Hickey College and IU Northwest.
- Graduates from Indiana University Northwest earn on average $8,000 more per year than Hickey College graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $31,500)
- Hickey College students graduate with a $11,530 lower median federal student loan debt than IU Northwest graduates. ($13,500 vs. $25,030)
- Hickey College graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than IU Northwest graduates. ($139 vs. $258)
- More Hickey College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Northwest students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/