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Xavier University of Louisiana Southern University and A & M College Alabama State Dillard University| Selma University | Southern University at New Orleans | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Selma University | SUNO | ||
| Location | Selma, AL | New Orleans, LA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 50 | 1,950 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selmauniversity.org | suno.edu | ||
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Costs |
Selma University | SUNO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,800 | $4,484 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,800 | $13,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,000 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $14,999 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $9,560 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 88% |
Admission |
Selma University | SUNO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 928 | ||
| Admitted | - | 868 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 93.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.15 | 2.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/18 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Selma University | SUNO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Selma University | SUNO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $31,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 13% | 22% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $24,348 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $251 |
Diversity |
Selma University | SUNO | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 94% | 85% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 10% |
Students |
Selma University | SUNO | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Selma University | SUNO | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern University at New Orleans is larger than than Selma University based on total student enrollment (1,950 students vs. 50 students)
Selma University vs. SUNO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Selma University or SUNO?
- Selma University is 7% more expensive to attend than SUNO for in-state tuition ($4,800.00 vs. $4,484.00)
- Out of state tuition is 178.8% higher at SUNO than Selma University ($13,384.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Selma University are 58% lower than costs at Southern University at New Orleans ($6,000 vs. $9,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern University at New Orleans than Selma University (88% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern University at New Orleans students is ?% larger than aid received Selma University ($9,560 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Selma University or SUNO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNO or Selma University .
- Accepted freshman SUNO students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (2.4) than students at Selma University (2.15)
Selma University vs. SUNO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Selma University or SUNO? 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 SUNO and Selma University.
- More SUNO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Selma University students, three years after graduation. (22% vs. 13%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/