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Overview |
Bethune-Cookman | University of Great Falls | ||
| Location | Daytona Beach, FL | Great Falls, MT | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,727 | 955 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1010 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cookman.edu | ugf.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethune-Cookman | University of Great Falls | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,844 | $27,256 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,844 | $27,256 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,396 | $10,233 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,769 | $22,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,780 | $18,815 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Bethune-Cookman | University of Great Falls | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,818 | 199 | ||
| Admitted | 10,891 | 190 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | 95.5%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.9% | 52.1%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/18 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/980 | 720/740 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 5, 2025 |
Academics |
Bethune-Cookman | University of Great Falls | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethune-Cookman | University of Great Falls | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 20% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,985 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $372 | $258 |
Diversity |
Bethune-Cookman | University of Great Falls | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 85% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
Bethune-Cookman | University of Great Falls | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Bethune-Cookman | University of Great Falls | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Bethune Cookman University is larger than than University of Great Falls based on total student enrollment (2,727 students vs. 955 students)
Bethune-Cookman vs. University of Great Falls Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethune-Cookman or University of Great Falls?
- University of Great Falls is 96.9% more expensive to attend than Bethune-Cookman for in-state tuition ($27,256.00 vs. $13,844.00)
- Out of state tuition is 96.9% higher at University of Great Falls than Bethune Cookman University ($27,256.00 vs. $13,844.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethune Cookman University than University of Great Falls ($15,769 vs. $22,318)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Great Falls are 1.6% lower than costs at Bethune Cookman University ($10,233 vs. $10,396)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethune Cookman University than University of Great Falls (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Great Falls students is 36.5% larger than aid received Bethune Cookman University ($18,815 vs. $13,780)
Bethune-Cookman vs. University of Great Falls Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethune-Cookman or University of Great Falls? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Great Falls or Bethune-Cookman .
- Accepted freshman Bethune-Cookman students have at the same average high school GPA (3.3) as students at University of Great Falls (3.3)
- University of Great Falls has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Bethune-Cookman (85%)
Bethune-Cookman vs. University of Great Falls Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethune-Cookman or University of Great Falls? 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 University of Great Falls and Bethune-Cookman.
- The graduation rate at Bethune-Cookman is higher than University of Great Falls (37% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from University of Great Falls earn on average $4,800 more per year than Bethune-Cookman graduates after ten years. ($36,500 vs. $31,700)
- University of Great Falls students graduate with a $10,985 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($25,000 vs. $35,985)
- University of Great Falls graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($258 vs. $372)
- More University of Great Falls graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethune-Cookman students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/