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UAFS University of Central Arkansas Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Arkansas Arkansas State University Central UALR UNO EIU Henderson State University Ozarks| Arkansas Tech University | Greenville University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ATU | Greenville University | ||
| Location | Russellville, AR | Greenville, IL | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,445 | 1,088 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #927 | #651 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Free Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | atu.edu | greenville.edu | ||
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Costs |
ATU | Greenville University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,820 | $29,998 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,640 | $29,998 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,157 | $9,614 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,016 | $20,718 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,440 | $22,664 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
ATU | Greenville University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,762 | 1,275 | ||
| Admitted | 5,439 | 1,200 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.4% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.7% | 19.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | 15/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1180 | 809/1209 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ATU | Greenville University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ATU | Greenville University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $23,100 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $238 |
Diversity |
ATU | Greenville University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 17% |
Students |
ATU | Greenville University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 37% | ||
Campus |
ATU | Greenville University | ||
| 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
- Arkansas Tech University is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (9,445 students vs. 1,088 students)
ATU vs. Greenville University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ATU or Greenville University?
- Greenville University is 415.4% more expensive to attend than ATU for in-state tuition ($29,998.00 vs. $5,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 157.7% higher at Greenville University than Arkansas Tech University ($29,998.00 vs. $11,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Tech University than Greenville University ($12,016 vs. $20,718)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas Tech University are 5% lower than costs at Greenville University ($9,157 vs. $9,614)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University than Arkansas Tech University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Greenville University students is 168.5% larger than aid received Arkansas Tech University ($22,664 vs. $8,440)
ATU vs. Greenville University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ATU or Greenville University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Greenville University or ATU .
- Accepted freshman ATU students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- ATU has a higher acceptance rate (94.4%) than Greenville University (94.1%)
ATU vs. Greenville University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ATU or Greenville University? 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 Greenville University and ATU.
- The graduation rate at Greenville University is higher than Arkansas Tech University (52% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Greenville University earn on average $3,200 more per year than ATU graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $37,100)
- Arkansas Tech University students graduate with a $5,350 lower median federal student loan debt than Greenville University graduates. ($17,750 vs. $23,100)
- ATU graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Greenville University graduates. ($183 vs. $238)
- More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ATU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/