Hastings vs Montreat
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Hastings CollegeHastings, NECatholic life on campusMontreat CollegeMontreat, NCCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Hastings has the lower price after aid: $21,933 a year, against $25,075 at Montreat.
- The average price after aid is lower at Hastings: $24,452 a year, against $27,061 at Montreat.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Hastings: $51,303, against $45,151 at Montreat.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Hastings, NE
Montreat, NC
Setting
Town
Suburb
Students
1,011
932
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
72%
69%
Average SAT
1320
ACT middle 50%
26–30
Graduation rate
49%
50%
First-year retention
66%
59%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$24,452
$27,061
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$21,646
$23,261
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$18,812
$24,904
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$21,933
$25,075
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$24,986
$25,700
Net price, over $110,000 income
$27,290
$30,607
Median debt
$27,000
$25,813
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$51,303
$45,151
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.