Agnes Scott vs Hollins
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GACompass Score: Excellent · Top 20%B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VACompass Score: Very good · Top 32%
At a glance
- Agnes Scott has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 65% at Hollins.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Hollins has the lower price after aid: $17,511 a year, against $21,467 at Agnes Scott.
- Hollins has the lower average price after aid: $20,896 a year, against $24,754 at Agnes Scott.
Scores
Compass Score
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 20%
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 32%
Academic Excellence
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 13%
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 19%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Liberal arts colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Decatur, GA
Roanoke, VA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
1,077
782
Sports
NCAA Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South
NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
62%
68%
Average SAT
1260
1230
ACT middle 50%
25–31
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
71%
65%
First-year retention
81%
74%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$56,274
$40,075
Median debt
$26,749
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$24,754
$20,896
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$21,467
$17,511
$30,001–$48,000
$21,956
$19,304
$48,001–$75,000
$23,697
$20,395
$75,001–$110,000
$25,194
$20,721
Over $110,000
$30,054
$26,826
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Public health $63,621
- Political science $62,605
- Fine arts $40,587
- Psychology $45,633
- English $38,172
- Fine arts $27,014
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.