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Overview |
PUC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Location | Angwin, CA | Moore, OK | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 870 | 281 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | Free Will Baptist Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | puc.edu | hc.edu | ||
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Costs |
PUC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,655 | $11,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,655 | $11,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,273 | $7,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,841 | $20,952 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,383 | $8,532 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
PUC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,364 | 154 | ||
| Admitted | 661 | 66 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 48.5% | 42.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 59.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1200 | 846/1033 | ||
| 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 |
PUC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
PUC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $30,000 | $22,313 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $310 | $230 |
Diversity |
PUC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 26% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 28% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
PUC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 52% | ||
Campus |
PUC | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| 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
- Pacific Union College is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (870 students vs. 281 students)
PUC vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, PUC or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?
- Pacific Union College is 174.9% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($32,655.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 174.9% higher at PUC than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($32,655.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than PUC ($20,952 vs. $21,841)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 24.8% lower than costs at Pacific Union College ($7,430 vs. $9,273)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pacific Union College than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pacific Union College students is 174.1% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($23,383 vs. $8,532)
PUC vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, PUC or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or PUC .
- The average SAT score at Pacific Union College (984) is 59 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
- Incoming PUC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
- Accepted freshman PUC students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
- PUC has a higher acceptance rate (48.5%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)
PUC vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, PUC or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and PUC.
- The graduation rate at PUC is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (45% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Pacific Union College earn on average $20,200 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($59,200 vs. $39,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students graduate with a $7,687 lower median federal student loan debt than PUC graduates. ($22,313 vs. $30,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than PUC graduates. ($230 vs. $310)
- More PUC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/