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Overview |
Albany State University | Pitt State | ||
| Location | Albany, GA | Pittsburg, KS | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,334 | 5,858 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1025 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asurams.edu | pittstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albany State University | Pitt State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,064 | $6,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,786 | $17,696 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,232 | $9,426 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,672 | $16,725 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,026 | $3,070 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Albany State University | Pitt State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,642 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,277 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | |||
| 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 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Albany State University | Pitt State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albany State University | Pitt State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $43,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $33,250 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $343 | $206 |
Diversity |
Albany State University | Pitt State | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Albany State University | Pitt State | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Albany State University | Pitt State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Albany State University is larger than than Pitt State based on total student enrollment (6,334 students vs. 5,858 students)
Albany State University vs. Pitt State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albany State University or Pitt State?
- Pittsburg State University is 47.9% more expensive to attend than Albany State University for in-state tuition ($6,012.00 vs. $4,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.7% higher at Pitt State than Albany State University ($17,696.00 vs. $14,786.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albany State University than Pitt State ($14,672 vs. $16,725)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pittsburg State University are 8.6% lower than costs at Albany State University ($9,426 vs. $10,232)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Albany State University as Pittsburg State University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albany State University students is 259.2% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($11,026 vs. $3,070)
Which college is harder to get into, Albany State University or Pitt State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt State or Albany State University .
- Accepted freshman Pitt State 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. Pitt State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albany State University or Pitt State? 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 Pitt State and Albany State University.
- The graduation rate at Pitt State is higher than Albany State University (49% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Pittsburg State University earn on average $8,800 more per year than Albany State University graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $34,800)
- Pittsburg State University students graduate with a $13,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Albany State University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $33,250)
- Pitt State graduates are paying $137 less per month on federal student loans than Albany State University graduates. ($206 vs. $343)
- More Pitt State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albany State University students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/