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Overview |
Park University | Hampton University | ||
| Location | Parkville, MO | Hampton, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,662 | 3,286 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #465 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | park.edu | hamptonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Park University | Hampton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,231 | $26,198 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,231 | $26,198 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,330 | $12,986 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,858 | $32,421 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,043 | $13,710 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 86% |
Admission |
Park University | Hampton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 15,009 | ||
| Admitted | - | 11,177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Park University | Hampton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Park University | Hampton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
Park University | Hampton University | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 49% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Park University | Hampton University | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 78% | ||
Campus |
Park University | Hampton University | ||
| 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
- Park University is larger than than Hampton University based on total student enrollment (7,662 students vs. 3,286 students)
Park University vs. Hampton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Park University or Hampton University?
- Hampton University is 114.2% more expensive to attend than Park University for in-state tuition ($26,198.00 vs. $12,231.00)
- Out of state tuition is 114.2% higher at Hampton University than Park University ($26,198.00 vs. $12,231.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Park University than Hampton University ($15,858 vs. $32,421)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Park University are 55.9% lower than costs at Hampton University ($8,330 vs. $12,986)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampton University than Park University (86% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampton University students is 94.7% larger than aid received Park University ($13,710 vs. $7,043)
Which college is harder to get into, Park University or Hampton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hampton University or Park University .
Park University vs. Hampton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Park University or Hampton 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 Hampton University and Park University.
- The graduation rate at Hampton University is higher than Park University (55% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Park University earn on average $2,700 more per year than Hampton University graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $46,900)
- Park University students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Hampton University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- Park University graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Hampton University graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Park University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hampton University students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/