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Overview |
Alabama State | UW-Stout | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Menomonie, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,828 | 7,234 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1016 | #748 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alasu.edu | uwstout.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alabama State | UW-Stout | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,328 | $7,014 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,656 | $15,281 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,050 | $8,398 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,176 | $15,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,029 | $4,736 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 71% |
Admission |
Alabama State | UW-Stout | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,731 | 6,231 | ||
| Admitted | 6,502 | 5,378 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.6% | 86.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 23.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.95 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/20 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 828/1041 | |||
| 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 | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Alabama State | UW-Stout | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alabama State | UW-Stout | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 20% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,091 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $331 | $263 |
Diversity |
Alabama State | UW-Stout | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 93% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Alabama State | UW-Stout | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Alabama State | UW-Stout | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Stout is larger than than Alabama State based on total student enrollment (7,234 students vs. 3,828 students)
Alabama State vs. UW-Stout Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alabama State or UW-Stout?
- Alabama State University is 18.7% more expensive to attend than UW-Stout for in-state tuition ($8,328.00 vs. $7,014.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9% higher at Alabama State than University of Wisconsin Stout ($16,656.00 vs. $15,281.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alabama State University than UW-Stout ($13,176 vs. $15,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alabama State University are 38.8% lower than costs at University of Wisconsin Stout ($6,050 vs. $8,398)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alabama State University than University of Wisconsin Stout (97% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alabama State University students is 111.8% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Stout ($10,029 vs. $4,736)
Alabama State vs. UW-Stout Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alabama State or UW-Stout? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Stout or Alabama State .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Stout (1030) is 186 points higher than at Alabama State (844)
- Incoming UW-Stout students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Alabama State (18)
- Accepted freshman UW-Stout students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Alabama State (2.95)
- Alabama State has a higher acceptance rate (96.6%) than UW-Stout (86.3%)
Alabama State vs. UW-Stout Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alabama State or UW-Stout? 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 UW-Stout and Alabama State.
- The graduation rate at UW-Stout is higher than Alabama State University (53% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Stout earn on average $17,500 more per year than Alabama State graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $29,500)
- University of Wisconsin Stout students graduate with a $6,591 lower median federal student loan debt than Alabama State graduates. ($25,500 vs. $32,091)
- UW-Stout graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Alabama State graduates. ($263 vs. $331)
- More UW-Stout graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alabama State students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/