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Overview |
AUM | Johnson University | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Knoxville, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,109 | 939 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #903 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aum.edu | johnsonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
AUM | Johnson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,232 | $17,384 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,480 | $17,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,368 | $8,664 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,163 | $21,012 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,935 | $9,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 83% |
Admission |
AUM | Johnson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,290 | 443 | ||
| Admitted | 2,112 | 280 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 58.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 1000/1175 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
AUM | Johnson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AUM | Johnson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $31,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,192 | $21,380 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $221 |
Diversity |
AUM | Johnson University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
AUM | Johnson University | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 43% | ||
Campus |
AUM | Johnson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Auburn University at Montgomery is larger than than Johnson University based on total student enrollment (5,109 students vs. 939 students)
AUM vs. Johnson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AUM or Johnson University?
- Johnson University is 111.2% more expensive to attend than AUM for in-state tuition ($17,384.00 vs. $8,232.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.3% higher at AUM than Johnson University ($18,480.00 vs. $17,384.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Auburn University at Montgomery than Johnson University ($13,163 vs. $21,012)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Auburn University at Montgomery are 17.6% lower than costs at Johnson University ($7,368 vs. $8,664)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Auburn University at Montgomery than Johnson University (99% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson University students is 35.9% larger than aid received Auburn University at Montgomery ($9,423 vs. $6,935)
AUM vs. Johnson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AUM or Johnson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson University or AUM .
- The average SAT score at Johnson University (1035) is 45 points higher than at AUM (990)
- Incoming Johnson University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at AUM (21)
- Accepted freshman Johnson University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at AUM (3.4)
- AUM has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Johnson University (63.2%)
AUM vs. Johnson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AUM or Johnson 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 Johnson University and AUM.
- The graduation rate at Johnson University is higher than Auburn University at Montgomery (54% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Auburn University at Montgomery earn on average $6,800 more per year than Johnson University graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $31,100)
- Johnson University students graduate with a $812 lower median federal student loan debt than AUM graduates. ($21,380 vs. $22,192)
- Johnson University graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than AUM graduates. ($221 vs. $229)
- More Johnson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AUM students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/