Hiwassee College

Hiwassee College Early Decision Results Release Date 2021

Hiwassee College will release their Early Decision results on Wednesday December 15th. Share results and connect with other early applicants in the Hiwassee College Community discussion.

Good luck to all early applicants!

Hiwassee College Overview

Hiwassee College is a private, religious school in a rural setting in Madisonville, Tennessee. Hiwassee College was founded in 1849 and now enrolls around 398 students a year, including 398 undergrads.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Hiwassee College! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Hiwassee College's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Hiwassee College students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

Planning to play sports? Hiwassee College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Hiwassee College on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Hiwassee College on the Student Life page.

2021 Hiwassee College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	70%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	0%
Average GPA	3.0

Is Hiwassee College a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how competitive a college is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Let's take a closer look at all of these areas to get a clearer sense of what Hiwassee College offers and if it sounds like a good choice for you.

2004 Acceptance Rate for Hiwassee College

It is slightly difficult to get into Hiwassee College. Around 70% of applicants get into Hiwassee College each year. Last year, 562 students applied to Hiwassee College and 392 were admitted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Hiwassee College

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outcomes for Hiwassee College Grads

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Hiwassee College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. As of 2004, the total market value of the school endowment was $5.1 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $3,021 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Hiwassee College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Hiwassee College. Based on this information, how does Hiwassee College sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Hiwassee College a good school for you?

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Where is Hiwassee College Located?

Hiwassee College is located in the rural setting of Madisonville, Tennessee.

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