UAPB vs. Northern Marianas College

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff vs. Northern Marianas College comparison

	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Northern Marianas College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UAPB	Northern Marianas College
Location	Pine Bluff, AR	Saipan, MP
Setting	Small City	Remote Town
Enrollment	2,387	1,297
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#987
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	uapb.edu	marianas.edu
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Costs	UAPB	Northern Marianas College
Tuition (In State)	$5,640	$3,078
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,810	$4,560
Room & Board	$8,866	$6,800
Avg Net Price	$9,959	$2,488
Avg Grant Aid	$13,469	$7,891
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	UAPB	Northern Marianas College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,183	-
Admitted	2,900	-
Acceptance Rate	69.3%	Open
Enrolled %	19.8%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.9	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/18
SAT Range	805/1045
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	UAPB	Northern Marianas College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	21:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (10%) Work and Family Studies (9%) Engineering Technology (8%)
Outcomes	UAPB	Northern Marianas College
Graduation Rate	23%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,200	$23,100
Making Student Loan Payments	30%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,748	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$276	N/A

Diversity	UAPB	Northern Marianas College
% Men	44%	38%
% Women	56%	62%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	1%
% Black	92%	0%
% Hispanic	1%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	45%
% Two or More Races	0%	11%
% International	1%	7%
% Unknown Race	0%	3%

Students	UAPB	Northern Marianas College
% In-State	59%	100%
% Out-of-State	38%	0%
Campus	UAPB	Northern Marianas College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is larger than than Northern Marianas College based on total student enrollment (2,387 students vs. 1,297 students)

UAPB vs. Northern Marianas College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UAPB or Northern Marianas College?

• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is 83.2% more expensive to attend than Northern Marianas College for in-state tuition ($5,640.00 vs. $3,078.00)
• Out of state tuition is 180.9% higher at UAPB than Northern Marianas College ($12,810.00 vs. $4,560.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northern Marianas College than UAPB ($2,488 vs. $9,959)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northern Marianas College are 30.4% lower than costs at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ($6,800 vs. $8,866)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff than Northern Marianas College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff students is 70.7% larger than aid received Northern Marianas College ($13,469 vs. $7,891)

Which college is harder to get into, UAPB or Northern Marianas College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northern Marianas College or UAPB .

UAPB vs. Northern Marianas College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UAPB or Northern Marianas 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 Northern Marianas College and UAPB.

• Graduates from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff earn on average $7,100 more per year than Northern Marianas College graduates after ten years. ($30,200 vs. $23,100)

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