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Overview |
AAMU | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Location | Normal, AL | Grayson, KY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,007 | 629 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1015 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aamu.edu | kcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAMU | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,610 | $23,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,220 | $23,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $8,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,600 | $22,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,066 | $14,398 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 100% |
Admission |
AAMU | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,907 | 606 | ||
| Admitted | 6,092 | 269 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 44.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 42.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/1033 | 850/890 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
AAMU | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAMU | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,300 | $33,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $361 | $266 |
Diversity |
AAMU | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 19% |
Students |
AAMU | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 56% | ||
Campus |
AAMU | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alabama A & M University is larger than than Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (6,007 students vs. 629 students)
AAMU vs. Kentucky Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAMU or Kentucky Christian University?
- Kentucky Christian University is 168.3% more expensive to attend than AAMU for in-state tuition ($23,100.00 vs. $8,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.1% higher at Kentucky Christian University than Alabama A & M University ($23,100.00 vs. $17,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alabama A & M University than Kentucky Christian University ($14,600 vs. $22,682)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Christian University are 6% lower than costs at Alabama A & M University ($8,980 vs. $9,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Christian University than Alabama A & M University (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Christian University students is 43% larger than aid received Alabama A & M University ($14,398 vs. $10,066)
AAMU vs. Kentucky Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AAMU or Kentucky Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kentucky Christian University or AAMU .
- The average SAT score at Kentucky Christian University (977) is 127 points higher than at AAMU (850)
- Incoming Kentucky Christian University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at AAMU (18)
- Accepted freshman Kentucky Christian University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at AAMU (3.02)
- AAMU has a higher acceptance rate (68.4%) than Kentucky Christian University (44.4%)
AAMU vs. Kentucky Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAMU or Kentucky Christian University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kentucky Christian University and AAMU.
- The graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University is higher than Alabama A & M University (44% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Alabama A & M University earn on average $700 more per year than Kentucky Christian University graduates after ten years. ($34,300 vs. $33,600)
- Kentucky Christian University students graduate with a $9,250 lower median federal student loan debt than AAMU graduates. ($25,750 vs. $35,000)
- Kentucky Christian University graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than AAMU graduates. ($266 vs. $361)
- More Kentucky Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAMU students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/