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Overview |
The Academy America's Sports University | CAU | ||
| Location | Daphne, AL | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 240 | 4,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #971 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ussa.edu | cau.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Academy America's Sports University | CAU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,418 | $21,948 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,418 | $21,948 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,060 | $10,982 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $30,015 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $9,431 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 83% |
Admission |
The Academy America's Sports University | CAU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3 | 16,153 | ||
| Admitted | 3 | 9,088 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 100% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
The Academy America's Sports University | CAU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Academy America's Sports University | CAU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $320 |
Diversity |
The Academy America's Sports University | CAU | ||
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| % Men | 73% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 44% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 84% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 23% | 13% |
Students |
The Academy America's Sports University | CAU | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 72% | ||
Campus |
The Academy America's Sports University | CAU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Clark Atlanta University is larger than than The Academy America's Sports University based on total student enrollment (4,000 students vs. 240 students)
The Academy America's Sports University vs. CAU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Academy America's Sports University or CAU?
- Clark Atlanta University is 33.7% more expensive to attend than The Academy America's Sports University for in-state tuition ($21,948.00 vs. $16,418.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.7% higher at CAU than United States Sports Academy ($21,948.00 vs. $16,418.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clark Atlanta University are 64.5% lower than costs at United States Sports Academy ($10,982 vs. $18,060)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clark Atlanta University than United States Sports Academy (83% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Clark Atlanta University students is ?% larger than aid received United States Sports Academy ($9,431 vs. $0)
The Academy America's Sports University vs. CAU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The Academy America's Sports University or CAU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CAU or The Academy America's Sports University .
- The Academy America's Sports University has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than CAU (56.3%)
The Academy America's Sports University vs. CAU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Academy America's Sports University or CAU? 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 CAU and The Academy America's Sports University.
- More The Academy America's Sports University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CAU students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/