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Overview |
UIC | Asbury University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Wilmore, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 33,747 | 1,650 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #234 | #455 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uic.edu | asbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
UIC | Asbury University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,970 | $32,578 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,578 | $32,578 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,400 | $8,636 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,384 | $21,506 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,813 | $24,888 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 73% | 100% |
Admission |
UIC | Asbury University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 23,562 | 1,105 | ||
| Admitted | 18,541 | 870 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.7% | 78.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.9% | 33.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/30 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1340 | 1080/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UIC | Asbury University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UIC | Asbury University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,900 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $25,943 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $268 |
Diversity |
UIC | Asbury University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 28% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
UIC | Asbury University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 41% | ||
Campus |
UIC | Asbury University | ||
| 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 Illinois at Chicago is larger than than Asbury University based on total student enrollment (33,747 students vs. 1,650 students)
UIC vs. Asbury University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UIC or Asbury University?
- Asbury University is 197% more expensive to attend than UIC for in-state tuition ($32,578.00 vs. $10,970.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.4% higher at Asbury University than University of Illinois at Chicago ($32,578.00 vs. $25,578.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Illinois at Chicago than Asbury University ($10,384 vs. $21,506)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Asbury University are 66.7% lower than costs at University of Illinois at Chicago ($8,636 vs. $14,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Asbury University than University of Illinois at Chicago (100% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Asbury University students is 80.2% larger than aid received University of Illinois at Chicago ($24,888 vs. $13,813)
UIC vs. Asbury University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UIC or Asbury University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Asbury University or UIC .
- The average SAT score at Asbury University (1101) is 9 points higher than at UIC (1092)
- Incoming UIC students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Asbury University (24)
- Accepted freshman Asbury University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at UIC (3.41)
- Asbury University has a higher acceptance rate (78.7%) than UIC (78.7%)
UIC vs. Asbury University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UIC or Asbury University? 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 Asbury University and UIC.
- The graduation rate at Asbury University is higher than University of Illinois at Chicago (71% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from University of Illinois at Chicago earn on average $22,400 more per year than Asbury University graduates after ten years. ($61,900 vs. $39,500)
- University of Illinois at Chicago students graduate with a $7,193 lower median federal student loan debt than Asbury University graduates. ($18,750 vs. $25,943)
- UIC graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Asbury University graduates. ($193 vs. $268)
- More Asbury University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UIC students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/