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K-State ESU University of Missouri-Columbia Nebraska Arkansas Iowa University of Missouri-Kansas City UALR Johnson County Community College OU Baker Washburn University| University of Kansas | Hickey College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KU | Hickey College | ||
| Location | Lawrence, KS | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 26,708 | 246 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #252 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | ku.edu | hickeycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
KU | Hickey College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,092 | $13,920 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,960 | $13,920 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,136 | $8,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,950 | $16,762 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,140 | $4,866 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 85% |
Admission |
KU | Hickey College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,204 | - | ||
| Admitted | 14,234 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1340 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
KU | Hickey College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KU | Hickey College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $139 |
Diversity |
KU | Hickey College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
KU | Hickey College | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | - | ||
Campus |
KU | Hickey College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Kansas is larger than than Hickey College based on total student enrollment (26,708 students vs. 246 students)
KU vs. Hickey College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KU or Hickey College?
- Hickey College is 37.9% more expensive to attend than KU for in-state tuition ($13,920.00 vs. $10,092.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.7% higher at KU than Hickey College ($26,960.00 vs. $13,920.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hickey College than KU ($16,762 vs. $18,950)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hickey College are 21.2% lower than costs at University of Kansas ($8,360 vs. $10,136)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Kansas than Hickey College (87% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Kansas students is 128.9% larger than aid received Hickey College ($11,140 vs. $4,866)
Which college is harder to get into, KU or Hickey College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hickey College or KU .
KU vs. Hickey College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KU or Hickey 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 Hickey College and KU.
- Graduates from University of Kansas earn on average $23,100 more per year than Hickey College graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $31,500)
- Hickey College students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than KU graduates. ($13,500 vs. $20,500)
- Hickey College graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than KU graduates. ($139 vs. $211)
- More KU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hickey College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/