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Stillman College Jacksonville State University| Talladega College | Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Talladega College | Shorter-CAPP | ||
| Location | Talladega, AL | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 837 | 35 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Church of Christ | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | talladega.edu | shorter.edu | ||
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Costs |
Talladega College | Shorter-CAPP | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,130 | $9,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,130 | $9,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,704 | $8,655 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,450 | $19,526 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,031 | $5,109 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Talladega College | Shorter-CAPP | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,900 | 6 | ||
| Admitted | 8,833 | 2 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.2%Open | 33.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 2.3%Open | 50%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.4 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
Talladega College | Shorter-CAPP | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Talladega College | Shorter-CAPP | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $26,500 | $49,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 15% | 38% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,822 | $28,418 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $298 | $293 |
Diversity |
Talladega College | Shorter-CAPP | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 22% | ||
| % Black | 89% | 71% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Talladega College | Shorter-CAPP | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Talladega College | Shorter-CAPP | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Talladega College is larger than than Shorter-CAPP based on total student enrollment (837 students vs. 35 students)
Talladega College vs. Shorter-CAPP Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Talladega College or Shorter-CAPP?
- Talladega College is 29.6% more expensive to attend than Shorter-CAPP for in-state tuition ($12,130.00 vs. $9,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.6% higher at Talladega College than Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($12,130.00 vs. $9,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Talladega College than Shorter-CAPP ($12,450 vs. $19,526)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Talladega College are 29.1% lower than costs at Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($6,704 vs. $8,655)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs than Talladega College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Talladega College students is 115.9% larger than aid received Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($11,031 vs. $5,109)
Talladega College vs. Shorter-CAPP Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Talladega College or Shorter-CAPP? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Shorter-CAPP or Talladega College .
- Talladega College has a higher acceptance rate (99.2%) than Shorter-CAPP (33.3%)
Talladega College vs. Shorter-CAPP Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Talladega College or Shorter-CAPP? 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 Shorter-CAPP and Talladega College.
- The graduation rate at Shorter-CAPP is higher than Talladega College (22% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs earn on average $22,800 more per year than Talladega College graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $26,500)
- Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs students graduate with a $404 lower median federal student loan debt than Talladega College graduates. ($28,418 vs. $28,822)
- Shorter-CAPP graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Talladega College graduates. ($293 vs. $298)
- More Shorter-CAPP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Talladega College students, three years after graduation. (38% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/