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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for Emory & Henry University, Florida College, Hood College. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | Emory &Emory, VA | FloridaTemple Terrace, FL | HoodFrederick, MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 83.7% | 69.7% | 77.8% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1051–1223 | 930–1220 | Not reportedHood College reports that it neither requires nor recommends admissions test scores, and does not report a score range to the Department of Education. |
| Average net price | $19,06138.5% on Pell grants | $23,93123.1% on Pell grants | $20,87337.1% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | $39,000Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $20,360Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $47,700Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | 56.3% | 54.0% | 56.9% |
| First-year retention | 66.3% | 75.6% | 68.0% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 38.5% | 23.1% | 37.1% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $47,385 | $43,445 | $57,089 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $26,332 | $12,000 | $25,000 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | 11:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,078 | 588 | 1,194 |
| Consensus percentile | 33Lower is better | 33Lower is better | 32Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | 27 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 24 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 12 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | Emory & | Florida | Hood |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | #26 of 135Regional univ. (South)Regional Universities (South) · 2026 | #59 of 131Regional colleges (South)Regional Colleges (South) · 2026 | #60 of 170Regional univ. (North)Regional Universities (North) · 2026 |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | #362 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Niche | #1214 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #547 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #939 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Listed |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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