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RU JMU CNU Mary Washington College WSU Old Dominion Saginaw Valley State University UM-Dearborn Michigan Michigan State VCU Mason| University of Michigan Flint | Longwood University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UM-Flint | Longwood University | ||
| Location | Flint, MI | Farmville, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,985 | 4,358 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #640 | #603 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umflint.edu | longwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
UM-Flint | Longwood University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,618 | $8,753 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,882 | $21,690 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,628 | $14,318 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,840 | $21,772 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,389 | $10,332 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 95% |
Admission |
UM-Flint | Longwood University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,140 | 6,042 | ||
| Admitted | 4,074 | 5,304 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.4% | 87.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1220 | 1020/1210 | ||
| 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 | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
UM-Flint | Longwood University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UM-Flint | Longwood University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
UM-Flint | Longwood University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
UM-Flint | Longwood University | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 5% | ||
Campus |
UM-Flint | Longwood University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Michigan Flint is larger than than Longwood University based on total student enrollment (5,985 students vs. 4,358 students)
UM-Flint vs. Longwood University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UM-Flint or Longwood University?
- University of Michigan Flint is 44.2% more expensive to attend than Longwood University for in-state tuition ($12,618.00 vs. $8,753.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.7% higher at UM-Flint than Longwood University ($24,882.00 vs. $21,690.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Michigan Flint than Longwood University ($10,840 vs. $21,772)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Michigan Flint are 34.7% lower than costs at Longwood University ($10,628 vs. $14,318)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Michigan Flint than Longwood University (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Michigan Flint students is 29.6% larger than aid received Longwood University ($13,389 vs. $10,332)
UM-Flint vs. Longwood University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UM-Flint or Longwood University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Longwood University or UM-Flint .
- The average SAT score at University of Michigan Flint (992) is 7 points higher than at Longwood University (985)
- Incoming UM-Flint students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Longwood University (21)
- Accepted freshman Longwood University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at UM-Flint (3.54)
- Longwood University has a higher acceptance rate (87.8%) than UM-Flint (66.4%)
UM-Flint vs. Longwood University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UM-Flint or Longwood 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 Longwood University and UM-Flint.
- The graduation rate at Longwood University is higher than University of Michigan Flint (60% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Longwood University earn on average $700 more per year than UM-Flint graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $42,500)
- Longwood University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UM-Flint graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Longwood University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than UM-Flint graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Longwood University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UM-Flint students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/