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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 | South College Asheville | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KY State | South College-Asheville | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Asheville, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,726 | 352 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1014 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | southcollegenc.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | South College-Asheville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,854 | $19,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,732 | $19,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,076 | $11,448 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,473 | $31,683 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $5,208 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 80% |
Admission |
KY State | South College-Asheville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,870 | 30 | ||
| Admitted | 2,626 | 30 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 100%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 66.7%Open | ||
| 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 | 783/978 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
KY State | South College-Asheville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | South College-Asheville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $23,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $24,863 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $257 |
Diversity |
KY State | South College-Asheville | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
KY State | South College-Asheville | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | - | ||
Campus |
KY State | South College-Asheville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kentucky State University is larger than than South College-Asheville based on total student enrollment (1,726 students vs. 352 students)
KY State vs. South College-Asheville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or South College-Asheville?
- South College Asheville is 142.6% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($19,050.00 vs. $7,854.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.4% higher at South College-Asheville than Kentucky State University ($19,050.00 vs. $11,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than South College-Asheville ($11,473 vs. $31,683)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 41.8% lower than costs at South College Asheville ($8,076 vs. $11,448)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University than South College Asheville (99% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky State University students is 58.5% larger than aid received South College Asheville ($8,257 vs. $5,208)
KY State vs. South College-Asheville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or South College-Asheville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between South College-Asheville or KY State .
- South College-Asheville has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than KY State (91.5%)
KY State vs. South College-Asheville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or South College-Asheville? 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 South College-Asheville and KY State.
- Graduates from Kentucky State University earn on average $7,900 more per year than South College-Asheville graduates after ten years. ($31,000 vs. $23,100)
- South College Asheville students graduate with a $4,137 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($24,863 vs. $29,000)
- South College-Asheville graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($257 vs. $299)
- More South College-Asheville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/