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Overview |
Tuskegee University | Montreat College | ||
| Location | Tuskegee, AL | Montreat, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,570 | 972 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #498 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tuskegee.edu | montreat.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tuskegee University | Montreat College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,594 | $30,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,594 | $30,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,844 | $10,670 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,596 | $25,485 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,328 | $17,519 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Tuskegee University | Montreat College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,043 | 1,440 | ||
| Admitted | 3,575 | 980 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 29.7% | 68.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 21.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1215 | 1030/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Tuskegee University | Montreat College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tuskegee University | Montreat College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,122 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $332 | $258 |
Diversity |
Tuskegee University | Montreat College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 7% |
Students |
Tuskegee University | Montreat College | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Tuskegee University | Montreat College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tuskegee University is larger than than Montreat College based on total student enrollment (2,570 students vs. 972 students)
Tuskegee University vs. Montreat College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tuskegee University or Montreat College?
- Montreat College is 54.4% more expensive to attend than Tuskegee University for in-state tuition ($30,250.00 vs. $19,594.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.4% higher at Montreat College than Tuskegee University ($30,250.00 vs. $19,594.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Montreat College than Tuskegee University ($25,485 vs. $35,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tuskegee University are 8.4% lower than costs at Montreat College ($9,844 vs. $10,670)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Montreat College than Tuskegee University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Montreat College students is 176.8% larger than aid received Tuskegee University ($17,519 vs. $6,328)
Tuskegee University vs. Montreat College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tuskegee University or Montreat College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Montreat College or Tuskegee University .
- The average SAT score at Montreat College (960) is 5 points higher than at Tuskegee University (955)
- Incoming Tuskegee University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Montreat College (21)
- Accepted freshman Tuskegee University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Montreat College (3.07)
- Montreat College has a higher acceptance rate (68.1%) than Tuskegee University (29.7%)
Tuskegee University vs. Montreat College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tuskegee University or Montreat 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 Montreat College and Tuskegee University.
- The graduation rate at Tuskegee University is higher than Montreat College (43% vs. 35%)
- Graduates of Tuskegee University and Montreat College have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($40,900 vs. $40,900)
- Montreat College students graduate with a $7,122 lower median federal student loan debt than Tuskegee University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $32,122)
- Montreat College graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than Tuskegee University graduates. ($258 vs. $332)
- More Montreat College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tuskegee University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/