Judson College vs. University of Montevallo

Judson College vs. University of Montevallo comparison

	Judson College	University of Montevallo	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Judson College	University of Montevallo
Location	Marion, AL	Montevallo, AL
Setting	Remote Rural	Town Fringe
Enrollment	229	2,586
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#641
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	judson.edu	montevallo.edu
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Costs	Judson College	University of Montevallo
Tuition (In State)	$17,240	$12,090
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,240	$25,110
Room & Board	$11,380	$10,135
Avg Net Price	-	$17,421
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$11,694
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	98%

Admission	Judson College	University of Montevallo
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	6,426
Admitted	-	3,845
Acceptance Rate		59.8%
Enrolled %		14.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.49	3.66
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Moderate
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/23	19/26
SAT Range	970/1350	970/1200
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Aug 15, 2025

Academics	Judson College	University of Montevallo
Student to Faculty Ratio	5:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Biology (30%) Psychology (22%) Education (9%) English and Literature (9%) Visual and Performing Arts (9%)	Business (17%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Education (13%) English and Literature (8%) Work and Family Studies (6%)
Outcomes	Judson College	University of Montevallo
Graduation Rate	38%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,600	$36,000
Making Student Loan Payments	48%	52%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$23,383
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$241

Diversity	Judson College	University of Montevallo
% Men	4%	34%
% Women	96%	66%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	72%
% Black	16%	15%
% Hispanic	1%	4%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	2%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	5%

Students	Judson College	University of Montevallo
% In-State	85%	80%
% Out-of-State	15%	16%
Campus	Judson College	University of Montevallo
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of Montevallo is larger than than Judson College based on total student enrollment (2,586 students vs. 229 students)

Judson College vs. University of Montevallo Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Judson College or University of Montevallo?

• Judson College is 42.6% more expensive to attend than University of Montevallo for in-state tuition ($17,240.00 vs. $12,090.00)
• Out of state tuition is 45.6% higher at University of Montevallo than Judson College ($25,110.00 vs. $17,240.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Montevallo are 12.3% lower than costs at Judson College ($10,135 vs. $11,380)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Montevallo than Judson College (98% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Montevallo students is ?% larger than aid received Judson College ($11,694 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Judson College 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 Judson College .

• The average SAT score at University of Montevallo (1069) is 38 points higher than at Judson College (1031)
• Incoming University of Montevallo students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Judson College (22)
• Accepted freshman University of Montevallo students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Judson College (3.49)

Judson College vs. University of Montevallo Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Judson College 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 Judson College.

• The graduation rate at University of Montevallo is higher than Judson College (43% vs. 38%)
• Graduates from University of Montevallo earn on average $4,400 more per year than Judson College graduates after ten years. ($36,000 vs. $31,600)
• More University of Montevallo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Judson College students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 48%)

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