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Overview |
UMUC | Randolph | ||
| Location | Adelphi, MD | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 55,838 | 553 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umuc.edu | randolphcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMUC | Randolph | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,488 | $27,270 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,976 | $27,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,170 | $11,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,957 | $22,886 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,213 | $19,688 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 51% | 100% |
Admission |
UMUC | Randolph | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,602 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,522 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 9.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
UMUC | Randolph | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMUC | Randolph | ||
| Graduation Rate | 10% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $196 | $279 |
Diversity |
UMUC | Randolph | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
UMUC | Randolph | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 23% | ||
Campus |
UMUC | Randolph | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Maryland University College is larger than than Randolph based on total student enrollment (55,838 students vs. 553 students)
UMUC vs. Randolph Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMUC or Randolph?
- Randolph College is 264.2% more expensive to attend than UMUC for in-state tuition ($27,270.00 vs. $7,488.00)
- Out of state tuition is 127.7% higher at Randolph than University of Maryland University College ($27,270.00 vs. $11,976.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maryland University College than Randolph ($16,957 vs. $22,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Randolph College are 24% lower than costs at University of Maryland University College ($11,430 vs. $14,170)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Randolph College than University of Maryland University College (100% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Randolph College students is 367.3% larger than aid received University of Maryland University College ($19,688 vs. $4,213)
Which college is harder to get into, UMUC or Randolph? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Randolph or UMUC .
UMUC vs. Randolph Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMUC or Randolph? 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 Randolph and UMUC.
- The graduation rate at Randolph is higher than University of Maryland University College (63% vs. 10%)
- Graduates from University of Maryland University College earn on average $11,400 more per year than Randolph graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $43,200)
- University of Maryland University College students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Randolph graduates. ($19,000 vs. $27,000)
- UMUC graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Randolph graduates. ($196 vs. $279)
- More Randolph graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMUC students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/