Blue Mountain College vs. University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus

Blue Mountain College vs. University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus comparison

	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Location	Blue Mountain, MS	Birmingham, AL
Setting	Distant Rural	Small City
Enrollment	922	14
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	bmc.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Tuition (In State)	$19,120	$10,560
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,120	$10,560
Room & Board	$8,452	$7,070
Avg Net Price	$15,305	-
Avg Grant Aid	$14,229	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	186	-
Admitted	178	-
Acceptance Rate	95.7%	Open
Enrolled %	50.6%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.52	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/26
SAT Range	1040/1140
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Education (44%) Psychology (15%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (10%) Social Sciences (8%) Business (6%)	Business (94%) Health Professions (6%)
Outcomes	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Graduation Rate	50%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$29,700	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,264	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$188	$339

Diversity	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
% Men	49%	0%
% Women	51%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	86%	23%
% Black	10%	56%
% Hispanic	2%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	1%	2%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	16%

Students	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
% In-State	51%	-
% Out-of-State	39%	-
Campus	Blue Mountain College	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Blue Mountain College is larger than than University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus based on total student enrollment (922 students vs. 14 students)

Blue Mountain College vs. University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Blue Mountain College or University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus?

• Blue Mountain College is 81.1% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus for in-state tuition ($19,120.00 vs. $10,560.00)
• Out of state tuition is 81.1% higher at Blue Mountain College than University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus ($19,120.00 vs. $10,560.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus are 19.5% lower than costs at Blue Mountain College ($7,070 vs. $8,452)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Blue Mountain College than University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Blue Mountain College students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus ($14,229 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Blue Mountain College or University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus or Blue Mountain College .

Blue Mountain College vs. University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Blue Mountain College or University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus? 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 Phoenix-Birmingham Campus and Blue Mountain College.

• Graduates from University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus earn on average $26,100 more per year than Blue Mountain College graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $29,700)
• Blue Mountain College students graduate with a $14,549 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus graduates. ($18,264 vs. $32,813)
• Blue Mountain College graduates are paying $151 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus graduates. ($188 vs. $339)
• More Blue Mountain College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/