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Overview |
UB | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Philippi, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 767 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | ab.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $31,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $31,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $10,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $19,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $24,656 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 1,693 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 1,041 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 61.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 900/1060 | ||
| 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 | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $268 |
Diversity |
UB | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
UB | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 62% | ||
Campus |
UB | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 767 students)
UB vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Alderson Broaddus College?
- Alderson Broaddus College is 327.6% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($31,200.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.4% higher at Alderson Broaddus College than University of Baltimore ($31,200.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than Alderson Broaddus College ($18,122 vs. $19,499)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 90.3% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($10,170 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alderson Broaddus College than University of Baltimore (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alderson Broaddus College students is 226.8% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($24,656 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or UB .
- The average SAT score at Alderson Broaddus College (980) is 8 points higher than at UB (972)
- Incoming UB students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Alderson Broaddus College (21)
- Accepted freshman Alderson Broaddus College students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Alderson Broaddus College (61.5%)
UB vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Alderson Broaddus 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 Alderson Broaddus College and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $14,700 more per year than Alderson Broaddus College graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $45,900)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $26,000)
- UB graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($222 vs. $268)
- More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/