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Overview |
University of Mobile | Gordon | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Barnesville, GA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,804 | 3,135 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umobile.edu | gdn.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Mobile | Gordon | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,860 | $2,563 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,860 | $9,469 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,676 | $9,257 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,260 | $8,185 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,217 | $7,701 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 89% |
Admission |
University of Mobile | Gordon | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,690 | 2,021 | ||
| Admitted | 1,421 | 1,886 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.1% | 93.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 45.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1080 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
University of Mobile | Gordon | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Mobile | Gordon | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $34,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 26% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,875 | $17,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $180 |
Diversity |
University of Mobile | Gordon | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 42% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
University of Mobile | Gordon | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 1% | ||
Campus |
University of Mobile | Gordon | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Gordon College is larger than than University of Mobile based on total student enrollment (3,135 students vs. 1,804 students)
University of Mobile vs. Gordon Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Mobile or Gordon?
- University of Mobile is 830.9% more expensive to attend than Gordon for in-state tuition ($23,860.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 152% higher at University of Mobile than Gordon College ($23,860.00 vs. $9,469.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gordon College than University of Mobile ($8,185 vs. $22,260)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gordon College are 15.3% lower than costs at University of Mobile ($9,257 vs. $10,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mobile than Gordon College (94% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mobile students is 110.6% larger than aid received Gordon College ($16,217 vs. $7,701)
University of Mobile vs. Gordon Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Mobile or Gordon? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gordon or University of Mobile .
- The average SAT score at University of Mobile (1025) is 174 points higher than at Gordon (851)
- Incoming University of Mobile students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Gordon (18)
- Gordon has a higher acceptance rate (93.3%) than University of Mobile (84.1%)
University of Mobile vs. Gordon Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Mobile or Gordon? 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 Gordon and University of Mobile.
- Graduates from University of Mobile earn on average $4,100 more per year than Gordon graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $34,100)
- Gordon College students graduate with a $8,375 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Mobile graduates. ($17,500 vs. $25,875)
- Gordon graduates are paying $87 less per month on federal student loans than University of Mobile graduates. ($180 vs. $267)
- More University of Mobile graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gordon students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/