HU vs. Principia

The following statements compare Howard University and Principia College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • HU's tuition ($35,810) is more expensive than Principia ($34,680).
  • HU's acceptance rate (41.34%) is lower than HU (41.34%).
  • HU has higher yield (19.36%) than HU (19.36%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
  • Principia's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than HU (13 to 1).
  • HU (14,890 students) is larger than Principia (339 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Principia ($32,574) has higher amount of financial aid than HU ($21,995).
  • Principia's graduation rate (74%) is higher than HU (70%).
Howard University

Howard University

Private, 4 years • Washington, DC #277 National Universities, #6 in District of Columbia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$35,810
Financial Aid
$21,995
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
41.34% Acceptance Rate
19.36% Yield
Enrollment
11,519 Undergraduate
3,371 Graduate
1,482 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,022 Faculties (full-time)
2,778 Staffs (full-time)
$104,419 Faculty Salary
$85,518 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Principia College

Principia College

Private, 4 years • Elsah, IL #104 Liberal Arts Colleges, #25 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$34,680
Financial Aid
$32,574
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
339 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
60 Faculties (full-time)
285 Staffs (full-time)
$82,946 Faculty Salary
$74,030 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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