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Overview |
Alabama State | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Victoria, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,828 | 4,057 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1016 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alasu.edu | uhv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alabama State | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,328 | $5,111 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,656 | $14,903 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,050 | $10,494 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,176 | $11,761 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,029 | $9,301 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 84% |
Admission |
Alabama State | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,731 | 1,970 | ||
| Admitted | 6,502 | 1,618 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.6% | 82.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 13% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.95 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 828/1041 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Alabama State | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alabama State | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 20% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,091 | $17,529 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $331 | $181 |
Diversity |
Alabama State | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 35% | ||
| % Black | 93% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 36% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Alabama State | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Alabama State | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| 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
- University of Houston Victoria is larger than than Alabama State based on total student enrollment (4,057 students vs. 3,828 students)
Alabama State vs. University of Houston-Victoria Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alabama State or University of Houston-Victoria?
- Alabama State University is 62.9% more expensive to attend than University of Houston-Victoria for in-state tuition ($8,328.00 vs. $5,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.8% higher at Alabama State than University of Houston Victoria ($16,656.00 vs. $14,903.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Victoria than Alabama State ($11,761 vs. $13,176)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alabama State University are 73.5% lower than costs at University of Houston Victoria ($6,050 vs. $10,494)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alabama State University than University of Houston Victoria (97% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alabama State University students is 7.8% larger than aid received University of Houston Victoria ($10,029 vs. $9,301)
Alabama State vs. University of Houston-Victoria Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alabama State or University of Houston-Victoria? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Houston-Victoria or Alabama State .
- Alabama State has a higher acceptance rate (96.6%) than University of Houston-Victoria (82.1%)
Alabama State vs. University of Houston-Victoria Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alabama State or University of Houston-Victoria? 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 University of Houston-Victoria and Alabama State.
- Graduates from University of Houston Victoria earn on average $13,700 more per year than Alabama State graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $29,500)
- University of Houston Victoria students graduate with a $14,562 lower median federal student loan debt than Alabama State graduates. ($17,529 vs. $32,091)
- University of Houston-Victoria graduates are paying $150 less per month on federal student loans than Alabama State graduates. ($181 vs. $331)
- More University of Houston-Victoria graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alabama State students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/