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Overview |
Kentucky | Andrews University | ||
| Location | Lexington, KY | Berrien Springs, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 31,547 | 2,858 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #408 | #403 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uky.edu | andrews.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kentucky | Andrews University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,496 | $31,464 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,913 | $31,464 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,676 | $9,474 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,693 | $24,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,114 | $18,557 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 97% |
Admission |
Kentucky | Andrews University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,109 | 1,226 | ||
| Admitted | 20,979 | 1,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 91.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.9% | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 20/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1290 | 1100/1350 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Kentucky | Andrews University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kentucky | Andrews University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,000 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kentucky | Andrews University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Kentucky | Andrews University | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Kentucky | Andrews University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Kentucky is larger than than Andrews University based on total student enrollment (31,547 students vs. 2,858 students)
Kentucky vs. Andrews University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kentucky or Andrews University?
- Andrews University is 173.7% more expensive to attend than Kentucky for in-state tuition ($31,464.00 vs. $11,496.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.8% higher at Andrews University than University of Kentucky ($31,464.00 vs. $30,913.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Kentucky than Andrews University ($18,693 vs. $24,194)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Andrews University are 54.9% lower than costs at University of Kentucky ($9,474 vs. $14,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Andrews University than University of Kentucky (97% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Andrews University students is 31.5% larger than aid received University of Kentucky ($18,557 vs. $14,114)
Kentucky vs. Andrews University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kentucky or Andrews University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Andrews University or Kentucky .
- The average SAT score at University of Kentucky (1143) is 52 points higher than at Andrews University (1091)
- Incoming Kentucky students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Andrews University (24)
- Accepted freshman Andrews University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Kentucky (3.59)
- Kentucky has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Andrews University (91.3%)
Kentucky vs. Andrews University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kentucky or Andrews 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 Andrews University and Kentucky.
- The graduation rate at Andrews University is higher than University of Kentucky (63% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from University of Kentucky earn on average $7,300 more per year than Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $43,700)
- University of Kentucky students graduate with a $4,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Andrews University graduates. ($22,750 vs. $27,000)
- Kentucky graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Andrews University graduates. ($235 vs. $279)
- More Kentucky graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/