Freed-Hardeman vs Wayland Baptist
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TNCatholic life on campusWayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TXCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Freed-Hardeman has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 19% at Wayland Baptist.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Wayland Baptist: $51,838, against $47,485 at Freed-Hardeman.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
1 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Henderson, TN
Plainview, TX
Setting
Town
Town
Students
2,294
2,861
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.
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
60%
56%
Average SAT
1109
ACT middle 50%
19–26
Graduation rate
71%
19%
First-year retention
86%
45%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$21,574
$20,590
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$20,988
$20,070
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$21,788
$16,344
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$19,639
$19,949
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$21,308
$21,542
Net price, over $110,000 income
$23,618
$25,435
Median debt
$21,500
$23,106
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$47,485
$51,838
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.