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Overview |
USJ | Hartwick College | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | Oneonta, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,992 | 1,103 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #290 | #417 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usj.edu | hartwick.edu | ||
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Costs |
USJ | Hartwick College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,050 | $50,254 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,050 | $50,254 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,240 | $14,028 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,860 | $22,396 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,311 | $41,717 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
USJ | Hartwick College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,654 | 3,553 | ||
| Admitted | 1,238 | 2,122 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.8% | 59.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 10/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1070/1275 | 1020/1210 | ||
| 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 |
USJ | Hartwick College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USJ | Hartwick College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,200 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
USJ | Hartwick College | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 12% |
Students |
USJ | Hartwick College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 24% | ||
Campus |
USJ | Hartwick 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
- University of Saint Joseph is larger than than Hartwick College based on total student enrollment (1,992 students vs. 1,103 students)
USJ vs. Hartwick College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USJ or Hartwick College?
- Hartwick College is 19.5% more expensive to attend than USJ for in-state tuition ($50,254.00 vs. $42,050.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.5% higher at Hartwick College than University of Saint Joseph ($50,254.00 vs. $42,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hartwick College than USJ ($22,396 vs. $25,860)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Saint Joseph are 6% lower than costs at Hartwick College ($13,240 vs. $14,028)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Joseph as Hartwick College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hartwick College students is 47.4% larger than aid received University of Saint Joseph ($41,717 vs. $28,311)
USJ vs. Hartwick College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USJ or Hartwick College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hartwick College or USJ .
- Accepted freshman USJ students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Hartwick College (3.36)
- USJ has a higher acceptance rate (74.8%) than Hartwick College (59.7%)
USJ vs. Hartwick College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USJ or Hartwick 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 Hartwick College and USJ.
- The graduation rate at USJ is higher than Hartwick College (56% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from University of Saint Joseph earn on average $6,100 more per year than Hartwick College graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $45,100)
- Hartwick College and USJ graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hartwick College and USJ graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hartwick College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former USJ students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/