University of Mobile vs. Brenau University

University of Mobile vs. Brenau University comparison

	University of Mobile	Brenau University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Mobile	Brenau University
Location	Mobile, AL	Gainesville, GA
Setting	Rural Fringe	Small City
Enrollment	1,804	2,704
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#754
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	umobile.edu	brenau.edu
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Costs	University of Mobile	Brenau University
Tuition (In State)	$23,860	$31,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,860	$31,000
Room & Board	$10,676	$12,500
Avg Net Price	$22,260	$23,635
Avg Grant Aid	$16,217	$22,146
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	98%

Admission	University of Mobile	Brenau University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,690	2,334
Admitted	1,421	2,020
Acceptance Rate	84.1%	86.5%
Enrolled %	19.1%	11.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.39
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		21/25
SAT Range		1000/1130
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

Academics	University of Mobile	Brenau University
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Education (24%) Health Professions (21%) Business (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%)	Business (34%) Health Professions (31%) Education (11%) Visual and Performing Arts (9%) Biology (3%)
Outcomes	University of Mobile	Brenau University
Graduation Rate	43%	44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,200	$43,600
Making Student Loan Payments	45%	48%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,875	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$267	$279

Diversity	University of Mobile	Brenau University
% Men	39%	13%
% Women	61%	87%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	62%	51%
% Black	23%	32%
% Hispanic	2%	8%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	5%	2%
% Unknown Race	3%	2%

Students	University of Mobile	Brenau University
% In-State	71%	92%
% Out-of-State	20%	6%
Campus	University of Mobile	Brenau University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Brenau University is larger than than University of Mobile based on total student enrollment (2,704 students vs. 1,804 students)

University of Mobile vs. Brenau University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Mobile or Brenau University?

• Brenau University is 29.9% more expensive to attend than University of Mobile for in-state tuition ($31,000.00 vs. $23,860.00)
• Out of state tuition is 29.9% higher at Brenau University than University of Mobile ($31,000.00 vs. $23,860.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mobile than Brenau University ($22,260 vs. $23,635)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mobile are 17.1% lower than costs at Brenau University ($10,676 vs. $12,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Brenau University than University of Mobile (98% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Brenau University students is 36.6% larger than aid received University of Mobile ($22,146 vs. $16,217)

University of Mobile vs. Brenau University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Mobile or Brenau University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brenau University or University of Mobile .

• The average SAT score at University of Mobile (1025) is 35 points higher than at Brenau University (990)
• Incoming University of Mobile students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Brenau University (21)
• Accepted freshman Brenau University students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at University of Mobile (3.3)
• Brenau University has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than University of Mobile (84.1%)

University of Mobile vs. Brenau University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Mobile or Brenau 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 Brenau University and University of Mobile.

• The graduation rate at Brenau University is higher than University of Mobile (44% vs. 43%)
• Graduates from Brenau University earn on average $5,400 more per year than University of Mobile graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $38,200)
• University of Mobile students graduate with a $1,125 lower median federal student loan debt than Brenau University graduates. ($25,875 vs. $27,000)
• University of Mobile graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Brenau University graduates. ($267 vs. $279)
• More Brenau University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Mobile students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 45%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/