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Overview |
Herzing University-Birmingham | University of Montevallo | ||
| Location | Birmingham, AL | Montevallo, AL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 578 | 2,586 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #641 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | herzing.edu | montevallo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Herzing University-Birmingham | University of Montevallo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,820 | $12,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,820 | $25,110 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,243 | $10,135 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,953 | $17,421 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,269 | $11,694 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
Herzing University-Birmingham | University of Montevallo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 153 | 6,426 | ||
| Admitted | 144 | 3,845 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 68.8% | 14.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Herzing University-Birmingham | University of Montevallo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Herzing University-Birmingham | University of Montevallo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $36,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,713 | $23,383 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $241 |
Diversity |
Herzing University-Birmingham | University of Montevallo | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 51% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Herzing University-Birmingham | University of Montevallo | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Herzing University-Birmingham | University of Montevallo | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Montevallo is larger than than Herzing University-Birmingham based on total student enrollment (2,586 students vs. 578 students)
Herzing University-Birmingham vs. University of Montevallo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Herzing University-Birmingham or University of Montevallo?
- University of Montevallo is 2.3% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Birmingham for in-state tuition ($12,090.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.4% higher at University of Montevallo than Herzing University Birmingham ($25,110.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Montevallo than Herzing University-Birmingham ($17,421 vs. $21,953)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Birmingham are 9.7% lower than costs at University of Montevallo ($9,243 vs. $10,135)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Montevallo than Herzing University Birmingham (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Montevallo students is 86.5% larger than aid received Herzing University Birmingham ($11,694 vs. $6,269)
Herzing University-Birmingham vs. University of Montevallo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Herzing University-Birmingham or University of Montevallo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Montevallo or Herzing University-Birmingham .
- Herzing University-Birmingham has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than University of Montevallo (59.8%)
Herzing University-Birmingham vs. University of Montevallo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Herzing University-Birmingham or University of Montevallo? 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 Montevallo and Herzing University-Birmingham.
- The graduation rate at University of Montevallo is higher than Herzing University Birmingham (43% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Herzing University Birmingham earn on average $7,400 more per year than University of Montevallo graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $36,000)
- University of Montevallo students graduate with a $330 lower median federal student loan debt than Herzing University-Birmingham graduates. ($23,383 vs. $23,713)
- University of Montevallo graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Herzing University-Birmingham graduates. ($241 vs. $245)
- More University of Montevallo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Birmingham students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/