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Overview |
Alma College | Herzing University-Brookfield | ||
| Location | Alma, MI | Brookfield, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,260 | 394 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alma.edu | herzing.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alma College | Herzing University-Brookfield | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,346 | $11,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,346 | $11,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,624 | $9,243 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,995 | $17,553 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,736 | $9,964 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Alma College | Herzing University-Brookfield | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,372 | 61 | ||
| Admitted | 2,180 | 58 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 95.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 69% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Alma College | Herzing University-Brookfield | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alma College | Herzing University-Brookfield | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,713 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $245 |
Diversity |
Alma College | Herzing University-Brookfield | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 8% |
Students |
Alma College | Herzing University-Brookfield | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Alma College | Herzing University-Brookfield | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alma College is larger than than Herzing University-Brookfield based on total student enrollment (1,260 students vs. 394 students)
Alma College vs. Herzing University-Brookfield Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alma College or Herzing University-Brookfield?
- Alma College is 283.6% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Brookfield for in-state tuition ($45,346.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 283.6% higher at Alma College than Herzing University Brookfield ($45,346.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Herzing University Brookfield than Alma College ($17,553 vs. $23,995)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Brookfield are 36.6% lower than costs at Alma College ($9,243 vs. $12,624)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alma College than Herzing University Brookfield (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alma College students is 248.6% larger than aid received Herzing University Brookfield ($34,736 vs. $9,964)
Alma College vs. Herzing University-Brookfield Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alma College or Herzing University-Brookfield? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Herzing University-Brookfield or Alma College .
- Herzing University-Brookfield has a higher acceptance rate (95.1%) than Alma College (64.7%)
Alma College vs. Herzing University-Brookfield Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alma College or Herzing University-Brookfield? 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 Herzing University-Brookfield and Alma College.
- Graduates from Alma College earn on average $4,900 more per year than Herzing University-Brookfield graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $43,400)
- Herzing University Brookfield students graduate with a $3,287 lower median federal student loan debt than Alma College graduates. ($23,713 vs. $27,000)
- Herzing University-Brookfield graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Alma College graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Alma College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Brookfield students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/