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Overview |
AUM | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,109 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #903 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aum.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
AUM | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,232 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,480 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,368 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,163 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,935 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
AUM | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,290 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 2,112 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 980/1195 | ||
| 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 | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AUM | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,192 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $279 |
Diversity |
AUM | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
AUM | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 11% | ||
Campus |
AUM | Winthrop 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
- Auburn University at Montgomery is larger than than Winthrop University based on total student enrollment (5,109 students vs. 4,712 students)
AUM vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AUM or Winthrop University?
- Winthrop University is 85.9% more expensive to attend than AUM for in-state tuition ($15,306.00 vs. $8,232.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.4% higher at Winthrop University than Auburn University at Montgomery ($29,636.00 vs. $18,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Auburn University at Montgomery than Winthrop University ($13,163 vs. $17,008)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Auburn University at Montgomery are 42.3% lower than costs at Winthrop University ($7,368 vs. $10,488)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Auburn University at Montgomery than Winthrop University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 86.9% larger than aid received Auburn University at Montgomery ($12,961 vs. $6,935)
AUM vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AUM or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or AUM .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 54 points higher than at AUM (990)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at AUM (21)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at AUM (3.4)
- AUM has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
AUM vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AUM or Winthrop 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 Winthrop University and AUM.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Auburn University at Montgomery (58% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Winthrop University earn on average $1,600 more per year than AUM graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $37,900)
- Auburn University at Montgomery students graduate with a $4,808 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($22,192 vs. $27,000)
- AUM graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($229 vs. $279)
- More Winthrop University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AUM students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/