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Overview |
Springhill | Heidelberg University | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 1,086 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #799 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shc.edu | heidelberg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springhill | Heidelberg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,732 | $32,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,732 | $32,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,784 | $11,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,018 | $20,053 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,836 | $26,562 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Springhill | Heidelberg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,050 | 1,801 | ||
| Admitted | 1,489 | 1,285 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 71.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 18.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1230 | 1030/1162 | ||
| 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 |
Springhill | Heidelberg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springhill | Heidelberg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,700 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $289 |
Diversity |
Springhill | Heidelberg University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
Springhill | Heidelberg University | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Springhill | Heidelberg 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
- Heidelberg University is larger than than Springhill based on total student enrollment (1,086 students vs. 1,046 students)
Springhill vs. Heidelberg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springhill or Heidelberg University?
- Heidelberg University is 51.4% more expensive to attend than Springhill for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.4% higher at Heidelberg University than Spring Hill College ($32,900.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Heidelberg University than Springhill ($20,053 vs. $21,018)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Heidelberg University are 4.6% lower than costs at Spring Hill College ($11,270 vs. $11,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spring Hill College than Heidelberg University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Heidelberg University students is 79% larger than aid received Spring Hill College ($26,562 vs. $14,836)
Springhill vs. Heidelberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springhill or Heidelberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Heidelberg University or Springhill .
- The average SAT score at Spring Hill College (1120) is 87 points higher than at Heidelberg University (1033)
- Incoming Springhill students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Heidelberg University (22)
- Accepted freshman Springhill students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Heidelberg University (3.33)
- Springhill has a higher acceptance rate (72.6%) than Heidelberg University (71.3%)
Springhill vs. Heidelberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springhill or Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg University and Springhill.
- The graduation rate at Springhill is higher than Heidelberg University (61% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Spring Hill College earn on average $8,000 more per year than Heidelberg University graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $40,700)
- More Heidelberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Springhill students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/