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GTC Georgia Piedmont Technical College Chattahoochee Technical College AMC Atlanta Area Tech Georgia State Georgia Gwinnett College| Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College Atlanta | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | ||
| Location | Decatur, GA | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 15,456 | 220 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | gsu.edu | brownmackie.edu | ||
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Costs |
Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,280 | $13,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,632 | $13,716 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,891 | $6,363 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,022 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,734 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 0% |
Admission |
Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,089 | - | ||
| Admitted | 10,993 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.2% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 15/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 20% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,401 | $22,188 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $117 | $229 |
Diversity |
Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 26% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 45% | 88% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | - | ||
Campus |
Perimeter College | Brown Mackie College-Atlanta | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Perimeter College is larger than than Brown Mackie College-Atlanta based on total student enrollment (15,456 students vs. 220 students)
Perimeter College vs. Brown Mackie College-Atlanta Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Perimeter College or Brown Mackie College-Atlanta?
- Brown Mackie College Atlanta is 501.6% more expensive to attend than Perimeter College for in-state tuition ($13,716.00 vs. $2,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.9% higher at Brown Mackie College-Atlanta than Perimeter College ($13,716.00 vs. $8,632.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brown Mackie College Atlanta are 134% lower than costs at Perimeter College ($6,363 vs. $14,891)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Perimeter College than Brown Mackie College Atlanta (81% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Perimeter College students is ?% larger than aid received Brown Mackie College Atlanta ($6,734 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Perimeter College or Brown Mackie College-Atlanta? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brown Mackie College-Atlanta or Perimeter College .
Perimeter College vs. Brown Mackie College-Atlanta Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Perimeter College or Brown Mackie College-Atlanta? 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-Atlanta and Perimeter College.
- Graduates from Perimeter College earn on average $4,300 more per year than Brown Mackie College-Atlanta graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $32,400)
- Perimeter College students graduate with a $10,787 lower median federal student loan debt than Brown Mackie College-Atlanta graduates. ($11,401 vs. $22,188)
- Perimeter College graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than Brown Mackie College-Atlanta graduates. ($117 vs. $229)
- More Perimeter College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brown Mackie College-Atlanta students, three years after graduation. (28% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/