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Auburn Alabama Southern Community College TROY Alabama State Faulkner Springhill University of Mobile University of South Alabama University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Southern College Western Illinois University UVa-Wise| Auburn University at Montgomery | George C Wallace State Community College Dothan | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AUM | WCCD | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Dothan, AL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,109 | 3,832 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #903 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aum.edu | wallace.edu | ||
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Costs |
AUM | WCCD | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,232 | $3,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,480 | $7,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,368 | $9,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,163 | $1,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,935 | $7,349 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 75% |
Admission |
AUM | WCCD | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,290 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,112 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
AUM | WCCD | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AUM | WCCD | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $29,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,192 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | N/A |
Diversity |
AUM | WCCD | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 31% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
AUM | WCCD | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 5% | ||
Campus |
AUM | WCCD | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Auburn University at Montgomery is larger than than WCCD based on total student enrollment (5,109 students vs. 3,832 students)
AUM vs. WCCD Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AUM or WCCD?
- Auburn University at Montgomery is 119.5% more expensive to attend than WCCD for in-state tuition ($8,232.00 vs. $3,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 146.4% higher at AUM than George C Wallace State Community College Dothan ($18,480.00 vs. $7,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at George C Wallace State Community College Dothan than AUM ($1,106 vs. $13,163)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Auburn University at Montgomery are 28.3% lower than costs at George C Wallace State Community College Dothan ($7,368 vs. $9,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Auburn University at Montgomery than George C Wallace State Community College Dothan (99% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George C Wallace State Community College Dothan students is 6% larger than aid received Auburn University at Montgomery ($7,349 vs. $6,935)
Which college is harder to get into, AUM or WCCD? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WCCD or AUM .
AUM vs. WCCD Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AUM or WCCD? 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 WCCD and AUM.
- Graduates from Auburn University at Montgomery earn on average $8,100 more per year than WCCD graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $29,800)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/