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Purdue Global-Davenport Campus University of Phoenix-Las Vegas Campus DeVry University-Illinois TUI| Spalding University | American InterContinental University Online | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Spalding | AIU Online | ||
| Location | Louisville, KY | Hoffman Estates, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,555 | 10,997 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #797 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | spalding.edu | aiuniv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Spalding | AIU Online | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,450 | $11,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,450 | $11,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,480 | $7,965 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,539 | $14,394 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,961 | $6,547 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 83% |
Admission |
Spalding | AIU Online | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 807 | - | ||
| Admitted | 796 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.87 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 853/1103 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Spalding | AIU Online | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 34:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Spalding | AIU Online | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $32,981 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $341 |
Diversity |
Spalding | AIU Online | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 16% | ||
| % Women | 41% | 22% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 46% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 10% |
Students |
Spalding | AIU Online | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 2% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 94% | ||
Campus |
Spalding | AIU Online | ||
| 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
- American InterContinental University Online is larger than than Spalding based on total student enrollment (10,997 students vs. 1,555 students)
Spalding vs. AIU Online Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Spalding or AIU Online?
- Spalding University is 135.6% more expensive to attend than AIU Online for in-state tuition ($27,450.00 vs. $11,650.00)
- Out of state tuition is 135.6% higher at Spalding than American InterContinental University Online ($27,450.00 vs. $11,650.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at American InterContinental University Online than Spalding ($14,394 vs. $25,539)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American InterContinental University Online are 6.5% lower than costs at Spalding University ($7,965 vs. $8,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spalding University than American InterContinental University Online (99% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spalding University students is 174.3% larger than aid received American InterContinental University Online ($17,961 vs. $6,547)
Which college is harder to get into, Spalding or AIU Online? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AIU Online or Spalding .
Spalding vs. AIU Online Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Spalding or AIU Online? 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 AIU Online and Spalding.
- Graduates from American InterContinental University Online earn on average $2,100 more per year than Spalding graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $45,300)
- Spalding University students graduate with a $7,981 lower median federal student loan debt than AIU Online graduates. ($25,000 vs. $32,981)
- Spalding graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than AIU Online graduates. ($258 vs. $341)
- More Spalding graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AIU Online students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/