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Emmanuel College St. Andrews University Lincoln Memorial University| King College | University of North Georgia | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
King College | UNG | ||
| Location | Bristol, TN | Dahlonega, GA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,357 | 18,029 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #632 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | king.edu | ung.edu | ||
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Costs |
King College | UNG | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,942 | $4,074 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,942 | $14,470 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,960 | $11,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,626 | $11,721 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,715 | $7,574 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 88% |
Admission |
King College | UNG | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 875 | 11,920 | ||
| Admitted | 532 | 8,300 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.8% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.6% | 46.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1160 | 980/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
King College | UNG | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
King College | UNG | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,500 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $16,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $170 |
Diversity |
King College | UNG | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
King College | UNG | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 3% | ||
Campus |
King College | UNG | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Georgia is larger than than King College based on total student enrollment (18,029 students vs. 1,357 students)
King College vs. UNG Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, King College or UNG?
- King College is 684% more expensive to attend than UNG for in-state tuition ($31,942.00 vs. $4,074.00)
- Out of state tuition is 120.7% higher at King College than University of North Georgia ($31,942.00 vs. $14,470.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Georgia than King College ($11,721 vs. $22,626)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at King College are 20% lower than costs at University of North Georgia ($9,960 vs. $11,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Georgia than King College (88% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by King College students is 199.9% larger than aid received University of North Georgia ($22,715 vs. $7,574)
King College vs. UNG Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, King College or UNG? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNG or King College .
- The average SAT score at University of North Georgia (1013) is 8 points higher than at King College (1005)
- Incoming King College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at UNG (22)
- Accepted freshman UNG students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at King College (3.46)
- UNG has a higher acceptance rate (69.6%) than King College (60.8%)
King College vs. UNG Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, King College or UNG? 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 UNG and King College.
- Graduates from King College earn on average $4,400 more per year than UNG graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $44,100)
- University of North Georgia students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than King College graduates. ($16,500 vs. $23,000)
- UNG graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than King College graduates. ($170 vs. $237)
- More UNG graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former King College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/