Agnes Scott vs Hollins
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GACatholic life on campusHollins UniversityRoanoke, VACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Agnes Scott has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 65% at Hollins.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Hollins has the lower price after aid: $17,511 a year, against $21,467 at Agnes Scott.
- The average price after aid is lower at Hollins: $20,896 a year, against $24,754 at Agnes Scott.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Agnes Scott: $56,274, against $40,075 at Hollins.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Decatur, GA
Roanoke, VA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
1,077
782
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
62%
68%
Average SAT
1260
1230
ACT middle 50%
25–31
Graduation rate
71%
65%
First-year retention
81%
74%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$24,754
$20,896
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$21,467
$17,511
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$21,956
$19,304
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$23,697
$20,395
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$25,194
$20,721
Net price, over $110,000 income
$30,054
$26,826
Median debt
$26,749
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$56,274
$40,075
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.