Hiwassee College, TN

location_on  Madisonville, TN 37354 • language  hiwassee.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Primarily Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the United Methodist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 60%
Associate’s 40%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations5%
Business, Management, Marketing5%
Health Professions and Related Programs21%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities68%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 67%
Median SAT Math 550
Median SAT Reading 510
Median ACT Composite 20

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 530–570
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 500–520
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 17–22
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $20,000
Out-of-State Tuition $20,000
Average Total Cost $26,000
Average Net Cost $14,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $14,000 $10,611 $11,406
$30K–$48K $14,000 $12,183 $12,318
$48K–$75K $16,000 $15,196 $15,178
$75K–$110K $16,000 $17,265 $18,184
>$110K $17,000 $19,032 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 74%
Median Federal Debt $10,000
Repayment Rate 46%
Median Payment $183
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		49% 47% 46%
$30K–$48K 		10% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		16% 11% 10%
>$110K 		9% 13% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $11,000 $12,468 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $10,000 $12,998 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $11,000 $12,603 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $10,000 $13,567 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $10,000 $11,048 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $25,000 $30,634 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $16,000 $21,411 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,460 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,327 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		39% 47% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		46% 53% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		44% 57% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		55% 62% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 85%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 40%
Graduation Rate 22%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		21% 32% 33%
Within 6 Years 		22% 47% 49%
Within 8 Years 		19% 49% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 59% 57%
Black 		39% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		21% 52% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		33% 48% 47%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 253
Full-time Undergrads 95%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		57% 58% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		43% 42% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Black 		14% 19% 13%
Caucasian 		72% 66% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		6% 5% 19%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		2% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		41% 38% 37%
$30K–$48K 		22% 19% 17%
$48K–$75K 		20% 16% 16%

Nearby Colleges

Tennessee Wesleyan University
15 miles, W • 2.3 star
Maryville College
26 miles, E • 1.9 star
Roane State Community College
26 miles, N • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

McGhee Tyson Airport
27 miles, E • 2.3 star
Lovell Field
60 miles, W • 1.4 star
Asheville Regional Airport
103 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Tri-Cities Airport
126 miles, E • 1 star