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Tennessee State University Central State University ISU NCAT Howard Alabama State BSU Louisville UWM Lane College WKU BGSU| Kentucky State University | American InterContinental University Atlanta | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KY State | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,689 | 729 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1018 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | aiuniv.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,088 | $12,756 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,134 | $12,756 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,186 | $8,057 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,672 | $15,590 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,850 | $7,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 83% |
Admission |
KY State | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,001 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,852 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1010 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
KY State | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 16% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $32,981 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $341 |
Diversity |
KY State | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 80% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 11% |
Students |
KY State | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 11% | ||
Campus |
KY State | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kentucky State University is larger than than AIU Atlanta based on total student enrollment (1,689 students vs. 729 students)
KY State vs. AIU Atlanta Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or AIU Atlanta?
- American InterContinental University Atlanta is 57.7% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($12,756.00 vs. $8,088.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.1% higher at AIU Atlanta than Kentucky State University ($12,756.00 vs. $12,134.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than AIU Atlanta ($9,672 vs. $15,590)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American InterContinental University Atlanta are 1.6% lower than costs at Kentucky State University ($8,057 vs. $8,186)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University than American InterContinental University Atlanta (98% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky State University students is 37.5% larger than aid received American InterContinental University Atlanta ($9,850 vs. $7,162)
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or AIU Atlanta? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AIU Atlanta or KY State .
KY State vs. AIU Atlanta Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or AIU 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 AIU Atlanta and KY State.
- The graduation rate at KY State is higher than American InterContinental University Atlanta (21% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from American InterContinental University Atlanta earn on average $16,400 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $31,000)
- Kentucky State University students graduate with a $3,981 lower median federal student loan debt than AIU Atlanta graduates. ($29,000 vs. $32,981)
- KY State graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than AIU Atlanta graduates. ($299 vs. $341)
- More KY State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AIU Atlanta students, three years after graduation. (24% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/