UM Western vs. University of Phoenix-Utah Campus

The University of Montana Western vs. University of Phoenix Utah Campus comparison

	The University of Montana Western	University of Phoenix Utah Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UM Western	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus
Location	Dillon, MT	Salt Lake City, UT
Setting	Remote Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,458	34
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#995
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	umwestern.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	UM Western	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus
Tuition (In State)	$4,844	$9,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,374	$9,960
Room & Board	$9,104	$5,570
Avg Net Price	$15,726	-
Avg Grant Aid	$8,091	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	62%	0%

Admission	UM Western	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	793	-
Admitted	789	-
Acceptance Rate	99.5%Open	Open
Enrolled %	38%Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.2	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	16/21
SAT Range	890/1120
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	UM Western	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Education (47%) Business (25%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (17%) Agriculture (6%) General Studies (4%)	Business (72%) Computer and Information Sciences (11%) Education (6%) Human Services (4%) General Studies (2%)
Outcomes	UM Western	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus
Graduation Rate	31%	18%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,100	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	61%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,929	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$216	$339

Diversity	UM Western	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus
% Men	1%	47%
% Women	1%	53%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	88%	51%
% Black	1%	2%
% Hispanic	3%	9%
% Native American	3%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	29%

Students	UM Western	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus
% In-State	57%	-
% Out-of-State	43%	-
Campus	UM Western	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• The University of Montana Western is larger than than University of Phoenix-Utah Campus based on total student enrollment (1,458 students vs. 34 students)

UM Western vs. University of Phoenix-Utah Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UM Western or University of Phoenix-Utah Campus?

• University of Phoenix Utah Campus is 105.6% more expensive to attend than UM Western for in-state tuition ($9,960.00 vs. $4,844.00)
• Out of state tuition is 74.4% higher at UM Western than University of Phoenix Utah Campus ($17,374.00 vs. $9,960.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Utah Campus are 63.4% lower than costs at The University of Montana Western ($5,570 vs. $9,104)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Montana Western than University of Phoenix Utah Campus (62% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Montana Western students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Utah Campus ($8,091 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, UM Western or University of Phoenix-Utah Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Utah Campus or UM Western .

UM Western vs. University of Phoenix-Utah Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UM Western or University of Phoenix-Utah Campus? 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 University of Phoenix-Utah Campus and UM Western.

• The graduation rate at UM Western is higher than University of Phoenix Utah Campus (31% vs. 18%)
• Graduates from University of Phoenix Utah Campus earn on average $21,700 more per year than UM Western graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $34,100)
• The University of Montana Western students graduate with a $11,884 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Utah Campus graduates. ($20,929 vs. $32,813)
• UM Western graduates are paying $123 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Utah Campus graduates. ($216 vs. $339)
• More UM Western graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Utah Campus students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/