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Auburn TROY University of Mobile Alabama Southern Community College University of South Alabama Alabama State Faulkner Birmingham Southern College University of Alabama at Birmingham Western Illinois University UVa-Wise Bishop State Community College| Auburn University at Montgomery | Spring Hill College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AUM | Springhill | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Mobile, AL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,109 | 1,046 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #903 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aum.edu | shc.edu | ||
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Costs |
AUM | Springhill | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,232 | $21,732 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,480 | $21,732 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,368 | $11,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,163 | $21,018 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,935 | $14,836 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
AUM | Springhill | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,290 | 2,050 | ||
| Admitted | 2,112 | 1,489 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | 72.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 1110/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
AUM | Springhill | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AUM | Springhill | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $48,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,192 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | N/A |
Diversity |
AUM | Springhill | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
AUM | Springhill | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 50% | ||
Campus |
AUM | Springhill | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Auburn University at Montgomery is larger than than Springhill based on total student enrollment (5,109 students vs. 1,046 students)
AUM vs. Springhill Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AUM or Springhill?
- Spring Hill College is 164% more expensive to attend than AUM for in-state tuition ($21,732.00 vs. $8,232.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.6% higher at Springhill than Auburn University at Montgomery ($21,732.00 vs. $18,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Auburn University at Montgomery than Springhill ($13,163 vs. $21,018)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Auburn University at Montgomery are 59.9% lower than costs at Spring Hill College ($7,368 vs. $11,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spring Hill College than Auburn University at Montgomery (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spring Hill College students is 113.9% larger than aid received Auburn University at Montgomery ($14,836 vs. $6,935)
AUM vs. Springhill Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AUM or Springhill? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Springhill or AUM .
- The average SAT score at Spring Hill College (1120) is 130 points higher than at AUM (990)
- Incoming Springhill students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at AUM (21)
- Accepted freshman Springhill students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at AUM (3.4)
- AUM has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Springhill (72.6%)
AUM vs. Springhill Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AUM or Springhill? 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 Springhill and AUM.
- The graduation rate at Springhill is higher than Auburn University at Montgomery (61% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Spring Hill College earn on average $10,800 more per year than AUM graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $37,900)
- More Springhill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AUM students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/