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Overview |
UA Huntsville | Millsaps | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Jackson, MS | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,237 | 661 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #514 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uah.edu | millsaps.edu | ||
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Costs |
UA Huntsville | Millsaps | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,120 | $40,940 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,012 | $40,940 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,122 | $14,210 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,588 | $27,260 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,983 | $32,669 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
UA Huntsville | Millsaps | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,581 | 2,210 | ||
| Admitted | 4,359 | 1,499 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.1% | 67.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.9% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1226/1430 | 1135/1354 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UA Huntsville | Millsaps | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $50,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $279 |
Diversity |
UA Huntsville | Millsaps | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
UA Huntsville | Millsaps | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 58% | ||
Campus |
UA Huntsville | Millsaps | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Alabama at Huntsville is larger than than Millsaps based on total student enrollment (9,237 students vs. 661 students)
UA Huntsville vs. Millsaps Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UA Huntsville or Millsaps?
- Millsaps College is 304.5% more expensive to attend than UA Huntsville for in-state tuition ($40,940.00 vs. $10,120.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77.9% higher at Millsaps than University of Alabama at Huntsville ($40,940.00 vs. $23,012.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Alabama at Huntsville than Millsaps ($18,588 vs. $27,260)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Alabama at Huntsville are 27.8% lower than costs at Millsaps College ($11,122 vs. $14,210)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millsaps College than University of Alabama at Huntsville (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millsaps College students is 263.7% larger than aid received University of Alabama at Huntsville ($32,669 vs. $8,983)
UA Huntsville vs. Millsaps Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UA Huntsville or Millsaps? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millsaps or UA Huntsville .
- The average SAT score at University of Alabama at Huntsville (1221) is 58 points higher than at Millsaps (1163)
- Incoming UA Huntsville students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Millsaps (26)
- Accepted freshman UA Huntsville students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Millsaps (3.65)
- UA Huntsville has a higher acceptance rate (78.1%) than Millsaps (67.8%)
UA Huntsville vs. Millsaps Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UA Huntsville or Millsaps? 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 Millsaps and UA Huntsville.
- The graduation rate at Millsaps is higher than University of Alabama at Huntsville (66% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from University of Alabama at Huntsville earn on average $100 more per year than Millsaps graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $50,400)
- University of Alabama at Huntsville students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Millsaps graduates. ($23,500 vs. $27,000)
- UA Huntsville graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Millsaps graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More Millsaps graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UA Huntsville students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/