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Overview |
UB | Albright College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Reading, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 1,498 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | albright.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Albright College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $27,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $27,020 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $14,940 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $21,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $21,420 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | Albright College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 5,578 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 4,734 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 84.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 8.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UB | Albright College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Albright College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $49,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $289 |
Diversity |
UB | Albright College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 15% |
Students |
UB | Albright College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 36% | ||
Campus |
UB | Albright College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Albright College based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 1,498 students)
UB vs. Albright College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Albright College?
- Albright College is 270.3% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($27,020.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.2% higher at Albright College than University of Baltimore ($27,020.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than Albright College ($18,122 vs. $21,496)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Albright College are 29.5% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($14,940 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albright College than University of Baltimore (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albright College students is 183.9% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($21,420 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Albright College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Albright College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Albright College or UB .
- Accepted freshman Albright College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.05) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Albright College (84.9%)
UB vs. Albright College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Albright 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 Albright College and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $11,100 more per year than Albright College graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $49,500)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Albright College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $28,000)
- UB graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Albright College graduates. ($222 vs. $289)
- More Albright College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/