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Overview |
University of Montevallo | Truett-McConnell College | ||
| Location | Montevallo, AL | Cleveland, GA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,586 | 2,796 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #641 | #1003 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | montevallo.edu | truett.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Montevallo | Truett-McConnell College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,090 | $22,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,110 | $22,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,135 | $8,856 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,421 | $18,835 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,694 | $16,297 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Montevallo | Truett-McConnell College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,426 | 652 | ||
| Admitted | 3,845 | 527 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.8% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 41.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1200 | 1000/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Montevallo | Truett-McConnell College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Montevallo | Truett-McConnell College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 14% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $35,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,383 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | $248 |
Diversity |
University of Montevallo | Truett-McConnell College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
University of Montevallo | Truett-McConnell College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 16% | ||
Campus |
University of Montevallo | Truett-McConnell College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Truett McConnell College is larger than than University of Montevallo based on total student enrollment (2,796 students vs. 2,586 students)
University of Montevallo vs. Truett-McConnell College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Montevallo or Truett-McConnell College?
- Truett McConnell College is 89.4% more expensive to attend than University of Montevallo for in-state tuition ($22,896.00 vs. $12,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.7% higher at University of Montevallo than Truett McConnell College ($25,110.00 vs. $22,896.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Montevallo than Truett-McConnell College ($17,421 vs. $18,835)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Truett McConnell College are 14.4% lower than costs at University of Montevallo ($8,856 vs. $10,135)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Truett McConnell College than University of Montevallo (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Truett McConnell College students is 39.4% larger than aid received University of Montevallo ($16,297 vs. $11,694)
University of Montevallo vs. Truett-McConnell College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Montevallo or Truett-McConnell College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Truett-McConnell College or University of Montevallo .
- The average SAT score at University of Montevallo (1069) is 131 points higher than at Truett-McConnell College (938)
- Incoming University of Montevallo students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Truett-McConnell College (20)
- Accepted freshman University of Montevallo students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Truett-McConnell College (3.49)
- Truett-McConnell College has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than University of Montevallo (59.8%)
University of Montevallo vs. Truett-McConnell College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Montevallo or Truett-McConnell College? 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 Truett-McConnell College and University of Montevallo.
- The graduation rate at University of Montevallo is higher than Truett McConnell College (43% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from University of Montevallo earn on average $500 more per year than Truett-McConnell College graduates after ten years. ($36,000 vs. $35,500)
- University of Montevallo students graduate with a $617 lower median federal student loan debt than Truett-McConnell College graduates. ($23,383 vs. $24,000)
- University of Montevallo graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Truett-McConnell College graduates. ($241 vs. $248)
- More Truett-McConnell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Montevallo students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/