Point U vs. University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus

Point University vs. University of Phoenix Columbia Campus comparison

	Point University	University of Phoenix Columbia Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Point U	University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus
Location	East Point, GA	Columbia, SC
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,015	11
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#970
Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	point.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Point U	University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus
Tuition (In State)	$21,150	$9,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,150	$9,480
Room & Board	$9,000	$7,070
Avg Net Price	$19,890	-
Avg Grant Aid	$14,960	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	Point U	University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,355	-
Admitted	570	-
Acceptance Rate	24.2%	Open
Enrolled %	46%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.41	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Very High
ACT Range	13/23
SAT Range	850/1100
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
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Academics	Point U	University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Psychology (35%) Business (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (24%) Education (3%) Visual and Performing Arts (3%)	Business (89%) Computer and Information Sciences (11%)
Outcomes	Point U	University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus
Graduation Rate	39%	11%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,000	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	34%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,687	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$286	$339

Diversity	Point U	University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus
% Men	48%	64%
% Women	52%	36%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	44%	12%
% Black	36%	53%
% Hispanic	6%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	4%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	27%

Students	Point U	University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus
% In-State	46%	-
% Out-of-State	48%	-
Campus	Point U	University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Point University is larger than than University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus based on total student enrollment (2,015 students vs. 11 students)

Point U vs. University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Point U or University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus?

• Point University is 123.1% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus for in-state tuition ($21,150.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Out of state tuition is 123.1% higher at Point U than University of Phoenix Columbia Campus ($21,150.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Columbia Campus are 27.3% lower than costs at Point University ($7,070 vs. $9,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Point University than University of Phoenix Columbia Campus (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Point University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Columbia Campus ($14,960 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Point U or University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus or Point U .

Point U vs. University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Point U or University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus? 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 Phoenix-Columbia Campus and Point U.

• The graduation rate at Point U is higher than University of Phoenix Columbia Campus (39% vs. 11%)
• Graduates from University of Phoenix Columbia Campus earn on average $20,800 more per year than Point U graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $35,000)
• Point University students graduate with a $5,126 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus graduates. ($27,687 vs. $32,813)
• Point U graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus graduates. ($286 vs. $339)
• More Point U graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Columbia Campus students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 27%)

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