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Overview |
St. Bona | Hollins College | ||
| Location | Saint Bonaventure, NY | Roanoke, VA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,602 | 803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #422 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sbu.edu | hollins.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Bona | Hollins College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,620 | $40,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,620 | $40,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,450 | $14,960 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,004 | $21,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,605 | $35,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
St. Bona | Hollins College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,774 | 3,275 | ||
| Admitted | 3,061 | 2,371 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.1% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1220 | 1113/1298 | ||
| 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 | Jul 30, 2024 |
Academics |
St. Bona | Hollins College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Bona | Hollins College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
St. Bona | Hollins College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 4% |
Students |
St. Bona | Hollins College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 40% | ||
Campus |
St. Bona | Hollins 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
- Saint Bonaventure University is larger than than Hollins College based on total student enrollment (2,602 students vs. 803 students)
St. Bona vs. Hollins College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Bona or Hollins College?
- Hollins University is 7.3% more expensive to attend than St. Bona for in-state tuition ($40,350.00 vs. $37,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.3% higher at Hollins College than Saint Bonaventure University ($40,350.00 vs. $37,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hollins University than St. Bona ($21,207 vs. $26,004)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Bonaventure University are 3.5% lower than costs at Hollins University ($14,450 vs. $14,960)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hollins University than Saint Bonaventure University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hollins University students is 29.1% larger than aid received Saint Bonaventure University ($35,635 vs. $27,605)
St. Bona vs. Hollins College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Bona or Hollins College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hollins College or St. Bona .
- The average SAT score at Hollins University (1124) is 58 points higher than at St. Bona (1066)
- Incoming Hollins College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at St. Bona (24)
- Accepted freshman Hollins College students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at St. Bona (3.48)
- St. Bona has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than Hollins College (72.4%)
St. Bona vs. Hollins College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Bona or Hollins 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 Hollins College and St. Bona.
- The graduation rate at St. Bona is the same as at Hollins University (63% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Saint Bonaventure University earn on average $13,200 more per year than Hollins College graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $35,600)
- Hollins University and St. Bona graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hollins University and St. Bona graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More St. Bona graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hollins College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/