Gordon vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus

Gordon College vs. University of Phoenix Jackson Campus comparison

	Gordon College	University of Phoenix Jackson Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Gordon	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Location	Barnesville, GA	Flowood, MS
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	3,135	34
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	gdn.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Gordon	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Tuition (In State)	$2,563	$9,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,469	$9,480
Room & Board	$9,257	$7,070
Avg Net Price	$8,185	$17,323
Avg Grant Aid	$7,701	$5,977
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	100%

Admission	Gordon	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,021	-
Admitted	1,886	-
Acceptance Rate	93.3%	Open
Enrolled %	45.5%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	15/19
SAT Range	870/1080
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Gordon	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	21:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (68%) Health Professions (23%) Education (10%)
Outcomes	Gordon	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,100	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	26%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,500	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$180	$339

Diversity	Gordon	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
% Men	35%	0%
% Women	65%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	50%	6%
% Black	42%	71%
% Hispanic	3%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	18%

Students	Gordon	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
% In-State	98%	-
% Out-of-State	1%	-
Campus	Gordon	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
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

• Gordon College is larger than than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus based on total student enrollment (3,135 students vs. 34 students)

Gordon vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gordon or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus?

• University of Phoenix Jackson Campus is 269.9% more expensive to attend than Gordon for in-state tuition ($9,480.00 vs. $2,563.00)
• Out of state tuition is 0.1% higher at University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus than Gordon College ($9,480.00 vs. $9,469.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gordon College than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus ($8,185 vs. $17,323)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus are 30.9% lower than costs at Gordon College ($7,070 vs. $9,257)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus than Gordon College (100% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gordon College students is 28.8% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Jackson Campus ($7,701 vs. $5,977)

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

Gordon vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gordon or University of Phoenix-Jackson 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-Jackson Campus and Gordon.

• Graduates from University of Phoenix Jackson Campus earn on average $21,700 more per year than Gordon graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $34,100)
• Gordon College students graduate with a $15,313 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates. ($17,500 vs. $32,813)
• Gordon graduates are paying $159 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates. ($180 vs. $339)
• More University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gordon students, three years after graduation. (27% vs. 26%)

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