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Overview |
Albany State University | DSC | ||
| Location | Albany, GA | Saint George, UT | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,334 | 12,556 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1025 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asurams.edu | dixie.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albany State University | DSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,064 | $5,266 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,786 | $16,836 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,232 | $7,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,672 | $14,589 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,026 | $6,946 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Albany State University | DSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.77 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 740/900 | |||
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Academics |
Albany State University | DSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albany State University | DSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $39,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $33,250 | $16,625 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $343 | $171 |
Diversity |
Albany State University | DSC | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Albany State University | DSC | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Albany State University | DSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Dixie State College of Utah is larger than than Albany State University based on total student enrollment (12,556 students vs. 6,334 students)
Albany State University vs. DSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albany State University or DSC?
- Dixie State College of Utah is 29.6% more expensive to attend than Albany State University for in-state tuition ($5,266.00 vs. $4,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.9% higher at DSC than Albany State University ($16,836.00 vs. $14,786.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dixie State College of Utah than Albany State University ($14,589 vs. $14,672)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dixie State College of Utah are 38.6% lower than costs at Albany State University ($7,384 vs. $10,232)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albany State University than Dixie State College of Utah (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albany State University students is 58.7% larger than aid received Dixie State College of Utah ($11,026 vs. $6,946)
Which college is harder to get into, Albany State University or DSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DSC or Albany State University .
- Accepted freshman DSC students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Albany State University (2.77)
Albany State University vs. DSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albany State University or DSC? 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 DSC and Albany State University.
- Graduates from Dixie State College of Utah earn on average $4,800 more per year than Albany State University graduates after ten years. ($39,600 vs. $34,800)
- Dixie State College of Utah students graduate with a $16,625 lower median federal student loan debt than Albany State University graduates. ($16,625 vs. $33,250)
- DSC graduates are paying $172 less per month on federal student loans than Albany State University graduates. ($171 vs. $343)
- More DSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albany State University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/