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AAMU Albany State University TROY Tennessee State University Tuskegee University AUM Jacksonville State University CAU South Carolina State University Miles College KY State Jackson State University| Alabama State University | Brevard College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Alabama State | Brevard College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Brevard, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,828 | 759 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1016 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alasu.edu | brevard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alabama State | Brevard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,328 | $28,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,656 | $28,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,050 | $12,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,176 | $24,220 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,029 | $20,027 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Alabama State | Brevard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,731 | 2,206 | ||
| Admitted | 6,502 | 880 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.6% | 39.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.95 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 828/1041 | 965/1155 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Alabama State | Brevard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alabama State | Brevard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 20% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,091 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $331 | $258 |
Diversity |
Alabama State | Brevard College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 93% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Alabama State | Brevard College | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 49% | ||
Campus |
Alabama State | Brevard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Alabama State University is larger than than Brevard College based on total student enrollment (3,828 students vs. 759 students)
Alabama State vs. Brevard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alabama State or Brevard College?
- Brevard College is 241% more expensive to attend than Alabama State for in-state tuition ($28,400.00 vs. $8,328.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.5% higher at Brevard College than Alabama State University ($28,400.00 vs. $16,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alabama State University than Brevard College ($13,176 vs. $24,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alabama State University are 105% lower than costs at Brevard College ($6,050 vs. $12,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College than Alabama State University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brevard College students is 99.7% larger than aid received Alabama State University ($20,027 vs. $10,029)
Alabama State vs. Brevard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alabama State or Brevard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brevard College or Alabama State .
- Accepted freshman Brevard College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.07) than students at Alabama State (2.95)
- Alabama State has a higher acceptance rate (96.6%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
Alabama State vs. Brevard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alabama State or Brevard College? 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 Brevard College and Alabama State.
- The graduation rate at Brevard College is higher than Alabama State University (35% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Brevard College earn on average $2,600 more per year than Alabama State graduates after ten years. ($32,100 vs. $29,500)
- Brevard College students graduate with a $7,091 lower median federal student loan debt than Alabama State graduates. ($25,000 vs. $32,091)
- Brevard College graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Alabama State graduates. ($258 vs. $331)
- More Brevard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alabama State students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/