Plaza College vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham

Plaza College vs. Brown Mackie College Birmingham comparison

	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College Birmingham	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Location	Jackson Heights, NY	Birmingham, AL
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	807	280
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	plazacollege.edu	brownmackie.edu
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Costs	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Tuition (In State)	$13,000	$11,772
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,000	$11,772
Room & Board	$7,000	$6,363
Avg Net Price	$17,178	-
Avg Grant Aid	$6,822	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	0%

Admission	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,073	-
Admitted	322	-
Acceptance Rate	30%	Open
Enrolled %	55%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Student to Faculty Ratio	28:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (67%) Health Professions (33%)
Outcomes	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,300	$32,400
Making Student Loan Payments	30%	31%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,915	$14,375
Median Loan Payment	$143	$148

Diversity	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
% Men	20%	0%
% Women	80%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	12%	10%
% Black	31%	86%
% Hispanic	33%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	12%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
% In-State	98%	-
% Out-of-State	2%	-
Campus	Plaza College	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Plaza College is larger than than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham based on total student enrollment (807 students vs. 280 students)

Plaza College vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Plaza College or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham?

• Plaza College is 10.4% more expensive to attend than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham for in-state tuition ($13,000.00 vs. $11,772.00)
• Out of state tuition is 10.4% higher at Plaza College than Brown Mackie College Birmingham ($13,000.00 vs. $11,772.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brown Mackie College Birmingham are 10% lower than costs at Plaza College ($6,363 vs. $7,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Plaza College than Brown Mackie College Birmingham (90% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Plaza College students is ?% larger than aid received Brown Mackie College Birmingham ($6,822 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Plaza College or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brown Mackie College-Birmingham or Plaza College .

Plaza College vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Plaza College or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham? 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 Brown Mackie College-Birmingham and Plaza College.

• Graduates from Brown Mackie College Birmingham earn on average $5,100 more per year than Plaza College graduates after ten years. ($32,400 vs. $27,300)
• Plaza College students graduate with a $460 lower median federal student loan debt than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates. ($13,915 vs. $14,375)
• Plaza College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates. ($143 vs. $148)
• More Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Plaza College students, three years after graduation. (31% vs. 30%)

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