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University of Mobile Alabama Southern Community College University of South Alabama AUM Birmingham Southern College Wingate University Mississippi State University of Alabama at Birmingham WCCD Middle Tennessee State University University of Southern Mississippi Bishop State Community College| Spring Hill College | Delta State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Springhill | Delta State University | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Cleveland, MS | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 2,556 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #702 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shc.edu | deltastate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springhill | Delta State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,732 | $8,435 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,732 | $8,435 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,784 | $8,317 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,018 | $14,138 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,836 | $8,631 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Springhill | Delta State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,050 | 936 | ||
| Admitted | 1,489 | 923 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1230 | 940/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Springhill | Delta State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springhill | Delta State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,700 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $19,268 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $199 |
Diversity |
Springhill | Delta State University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 36% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Springhill | Delta State University | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Springhill | Delta State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Delta State University is larger than than Springhill based on total student enrollment (2,556 students vs. 1,046 students)
Springhill vs. Delta State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springhill or Delta State University?
- Spring Hill College is 157.6% more expensive to attend than Delta State University for in-state tuition ($21,732.00 vs. $8,435.00)
- Out of state tuition is 157.6% higher at Springhill than Delta State University ($21,732.00 vs. $8,435.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Delta State University than Springhill ($14,138 vs. $21,018)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Delta State University are 41.7% lower than costs at Spring Hill College ($8,317 vs. $11,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spring Hill College than Delta State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spring Hill College students is 71.9% larger than aid received Delta State University ($14,836 vs. $8,631)
Springhill vs. Delta State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springhill or Delta State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Delta State University or Springhill .
- The average SAT score at Spring Hill College (1120) is 150 points higher than at Delta State University (970)
- Incoming Springhill students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Delta State University (21)
- Accepted freshman Springhill students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Delta State University (3.37)
- Delta State University has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Springhill (72.6%)
Springhill vs. Delta State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springhill or Delta State University? 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 Delta State University and Springhill.
- The graduation rate at Springhill is higher than Delta State University (61% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Spring Hill College earn on average $11,000 more per year than Delta State University graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $37,700)
- More Springhill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Delta State University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/