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Overview |
Selma University | Pitzer | ||
| Location | Selma, AL | Claremont, CA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 50 | 1,212 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selmauniversity.org | pitzer.edu | ||
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Costs |
Selma University | Pitzer | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,800 | $60,282 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,800 | $60,282 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,000 | $19,854 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $39,809 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $39,594 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 34% |
Admission |
Selma University | Pitzer | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,500 | ||
| Admitted | - | 644 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 18.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 48% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.15 | 3.93 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Selma University | Pitzer | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Selma University | Pitzer | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 13% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $15,895 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $164 |
Diversity |
Selma University | Pitzer | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 5% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 94% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 9% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Selma University | Pitzer | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 38% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Selma University | Pitzer | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pitzer College is larger than than Selma University based on total student enrollment (1,212 students vs. 50 students)
Selma University vs. Pitzer Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Selma University or Pitzer?
- Pitzer College is 1,155.9% more expensive to attend than Selma University for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1,155.9% higher at Pitzer than Selma University ($60,282.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Selma University are 230.9% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($6,000 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pitzer College than Selma University (34% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is ?% larger than aid received Selma University ($39,594 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Selma University or Pitzer? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitzer or Selma University .
- Accepted freshman Pitzer students have a 1.78 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at Selma University (2.15)
Selma University vs. Pitzer Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Selma University or Pitzer? 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 Pitzer and Selma University.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than Selma University (81% vs. 21%)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Selma University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 13%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/