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Overview |
University of Mobile | MCA | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Memphis, TN | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,804 | 116 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umobile.edu | mca.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Mobile | MCA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,860 | $32,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,860 | $32,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,676 | $8,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,260 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,217 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 0% |
Admission |
University of Mobile | MCA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,690 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,421 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
University of Mobile | MCA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Mobile | MCA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $29,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,875 | $33,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $341 |
Diversity |
University of Mobile | MCA | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
University of Mobile | MCA | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | - | ||
Campus |
University of Mobile | MCA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Mobile is larger than than MCA based on total student enrollment (1,804 students vs. 116 students)
University of Mobile vs. MCA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Mobile or MCA?
- Memphis College of Art is 35.8% more expensive to attend than University of Mobile for in-state tuition ($32,400.00 vs. $23,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.8% higher at MCA than University of Mobile ($32,400.00 vs. $23,860.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Memphis College of Art are 20.1% lower than costs at University of Mobile ($8,890 vs. $10,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mobile than Memphis College of Art (94% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mobile students is ?% larger than aid received Memphis College of Art ($16,217 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Mobile or MCA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MCA or University of Mobile .
- Accepted freshman MCA students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at University of Mobile (3.3)
University of Mobile vs. MCA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Mobile or MCA? 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 MCA and University of Mobile.
- The graduation rate at University of Mobile is higher than Memphis College of Art (43% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from University of Mobile earn on average $8,300 more per year than MCA graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $29,900)
- University of Mobile students graduate with a $7,125 lower median federal student loan debt than MCA graduates. ($25,875 vs. $33,000)
- University of Mobile graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than MCA graduates. ($267 vs. $341)
- More University of Mobile graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MCA students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/