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Colorado vs Hillsdale

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • Hillsdale has the higher graduation rate: 90% against 88% at Colorado.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Campus ministry
3 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Hillsdale, MI
Setting
City
Town
Students
2,173
1,823
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
18%
21%
Average SAT
1365
1415
ACT middle 50%
29–33
30–33
Graduation rate
88%
90%
First-year retention
94%
97%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$33,375
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$9,217
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$15,477
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$12,568
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$24,129
Net price, over $110,000 income
$44,141
Median debt
$18,257
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$65,222

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.

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