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College of Coastal Georgia Georgia Southwestern| Dalton State College | Brown Mackie College Birmingham | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
DSC | Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | ||
| Location | Dalton, GA | Birmingham, AL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,527 | 280 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | daltonstate.edu | brownmackie.edu | ||
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Costs |
DSC | Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,563 | $11,772 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,469 | $11,772 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,019 | $6,363 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,532 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,967 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
DSC | Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
DSC | Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DSC | Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | ||
| Graduation Rate | 16% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 31% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,887 | $14,375 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $153 | $148 |
Diversity |
DSC | Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 86% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
DSC | Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | - | ||
Campus |
DSC | Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dalton State College is larger than than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham based on total student enrollment (4,527 students vs. 280 students)
DSC vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DSC or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham?
- Brown Mackie College Birmingham is 359.3% more expensive to attend than DSC for in-state tuition ($11,772.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.3% higher at Brown Mackie College-Birmingham than Dalton State College ($11,772.00 vs. $9,469.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brown Mackie College Birmingham are 57.5% lower than costs at Dalton State College ($6,363 vs. $10,019)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dalton State College than Brown Mackie College Birmingham (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dalton State College students is ?% larger than aid received Brown Mackie College Birmingham ($6,967 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, DSC or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brown Mackie College-Birmingham or DSC .
DSC vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DSC or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham? 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 Brown Mackie College-Birmingham and DSC.
- Graduates from Dalton State College earn on average $100 more per year than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates after ten years. ($32,500 vs. $32,400)
- Brown Mackie College Birmingham students graduate with a $512 lower median federal student loan debt than DSC graduates. ($14,375 vs. $14,887)
- Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than DSC graduates. ($148 vs. $153)
- More DSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brown Mackie College-Birmingham students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/