Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
IUPUI Butler DePauw Wabash College Illinois University of Indianapolis Kentucky IU North Central College Franklin College of Indiana Monmouth College Purdue| Millikin University | Hanover College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Milikin | Hanover College | ||
| Location | Decatur, IL | Hanover, IN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,807 | 1,124 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | #334 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millikin.edu | hanover.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Milikin | Hanover College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $40,681 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,740 | $40,681 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,836 | $13,148 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,492 | $26,599 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,528 | $28,650 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Milikin | Hanover College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,902 | 3,187 | ||
| Admitted | 2,188 | 2,362 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 74.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | 1090/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Milikin | Hanover College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Milikin | Hanover College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Milikin | Hanover College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 44% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Milikin | Hanover College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 75% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Milikin | Hanover 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
- Millikin University is larger than than Hanover College based on total student enrollment (1,807 students vs. 1,124 students)
Milikin vs. Hanover College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milikin or Hanover College?
- Millikin University is 0.1% more expensive to attend than Hanover College for in-state tuition ($40,740.00 vs. $40,681.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.1% higher at Milikin than Hanover College ($40,740.00 vs. $40,681.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than Hanover College ($10,492 vs. $26,599)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Millikin University are 2.4% lower than costs at Hanover College ($12,836 vs. $13,148)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University as Hanover College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 6.6% larger than aid received Hanover College ($30,528 vs. $28,650)
Milikin vs. Hanover College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milikin or Hanover College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hanover College or Milikin .
- The average SAT score at Hanover College (1103) is 34 points higher than at Milikin (1069)
- Incoming Hanover College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Milikin (23)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Milikin (3.4)
- Milikin has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than Hanover College (74.1%)
Milikin vs. Hanover College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milikin or Hanover 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 Hanover College and Milikin.
- The graduation rate at Hanover College is higher than Millikin University (71% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $1,500 more per year than Milikin graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $47,100)
- Hanover College and Milikin graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hanover College and Milikin graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hanover College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Milikin students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/