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Overview |
Alabama | Judson College | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Marion, AL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 38,644 | 229 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #404 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ua.edu | judson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alabama | Judson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,100 | $17,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,460 | $17,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,426 | $11,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,592 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,683 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 0% |
Admission |
Alabama | Judson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 54,072 | - | ||
| Admitted | 43,290 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.76 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1410 | 970/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Alabama | Judson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alabama | Judson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,900 | $31,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | N/A |
Diversity |
Alabama | Judson College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Alabama | Judson College | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Alabama | Judson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The University of Alabama is larger than than Judson College based on total student enrollment (38,644 students vs. 229 students)
Alabama vs. Judson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alabama or Judson College?
- Judson College is 55.3% more expensive to attend than Alabama for in-state tuition ($17,240.00 vs. $11,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.5% higher at Alabama than Judson College ($31,460.00 vs. $17,240.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Judson College are 26.8% lower than costs at The University of Alabama ($11,380 vs. $14,426)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Alabama than Judson College (82% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Alabama students is ?% larger than aid received Judson College ($15,683 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Alabama or Judson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Judson College or Alabama .
- The average SAT score at The University of Alabama (1181) is 150 points higher than at Judson College (1031)
- Incoming Alabama students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Judson College (22)
- Accepted freshman Alabama students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Judson College (3.49)
Alabama vs. Judson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alabama or Judson College? 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 Judson College and Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Alabama is higher than Judson College (66% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from The University of Alabama earn on average $18,300 more per year than Judson College graduates after ten years. ($49,900 vs. $31,600)
- More Alabama graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Judson College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/