Huston-Tillotson University vs Voorhees College

Huston-Tillotson University and Voorhees College, both historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), offer unique educational experiences to their students. Huston-Tillotson, located in Austin, Texas, has an acceptance rate of 58%, while Voorhees College in Denmark, South Carolina, has an acceptance rate of 68%. Huston-Tillotson's popular majors include Business Administration and Management, Education, and Social Work, while Voorhees College's popular majors include Business Administration and Management, Education, and Biology. Huston-Tillotson has a student body that is 60% female and 40% male, while Voorhees College has a student body that is 65% female and 35% male. Huston-Tillotson's graduation rate is 25%, while Voorhees College's graduation rate is 20%. To help you make an informed decision about which institution is the best fit for you,

	Huston-Tillotson University	Voorhees College
Overview
Location	Austin, Texas	Denmark, South Carolina
Campus setting	City: Large	Town: Distant
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	54.0%	54.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation	Protestant	Protestant

Admission
Acceptance rate	50.0%	65.4%
Application fees	Undergraduate: $25 Graduate: $100	$25
SAT range	820 - 1000	N/A
ACT range	14 - 20	N/A
Students submitting SAT score	27.0%
Students submitting ACT score	14.0%
Total number of applicants	1,875	7,212
Total number of admissions given out	938	4,720
Admitted students who chose to enroll	150	149
Yield rate	16.0%	3.2%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A
High school GPA	Required	N/A
Recommendation letters	Not required	N/A
High school transcript	Not required	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$27,913	$27,630
Average net price	$11,846	$12,896
Tuition	$12,569	$11,630
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $4,406 Meal plan: $4,043	Room/dormitory: $3,676 Meal plan: $3,670
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	100.0% Average amount $5,938	84.0% Average amount $11,889
Students receiving federal student loan	71.0% Average amount $2,205	39.0% Average amount $4,149
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0	0.0% Average amount $0

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	991 Men 40.1% Women 59.9%	402 Men 42.0% Women 58.0%
Graduate students	10 Men 40.0% Women 60.0%	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Very Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	51.3%
International students	2.4%	2.0%
Campus local/setting	City: Large	Town: Distant
Dormitory capacity	422	466
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	South Carolina Georgia Maryland North Carolina New Jersey

Academics
Popular study areas	Business Liberal Arts Kinesiology & Leisure Studies Psychology Education	Business Kinesiology & Leisure Studies Psychology Biological and Biomedical Sciences Multidisciplinary Studies
Students to faculty ratio	16:1	10:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Outcome
Graduation rate	33.1%	31.7%
Dropout rate	66.2%	68.3%
Transferred out	N/A	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	N/A	N/A

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