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Overview |
University of North Alabama | AU | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Anderson, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 4,121 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | andersonuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $30,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $30,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $11,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $21,633 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $24,409 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 5,043 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 2,289 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 45.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 34.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
University of North Alabama | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $26,862 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $277 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | AU | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 31% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Alabama is larger than than AU based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 4,121 students)
University of North Alabama vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or AU?
- Anderson University is 202.5% more expensive to attend than University of North Alabama for in-state tuition ($30,860.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.3% higher at AU than University of North Alabama ($30,860.00 vs. $20,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than AU ($9,837 vs. $21,633)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 45.3% lower than costs at Anderson University ($7,730 vs. $11,230)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Anderson University than University of North Alabama (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anderson University students is 78.2% larger than aid received University of North Alabama ($24,409 vs. $13,699)
University of North Alabama vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at Anderson University (1078) is 51 points higher than at University of North Alabama (1027)
- Incoming AU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of North Alabama (22)
- Accepted freshman AU students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at University of North Alabama (3.6)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than AU (45.4%)
University of North Alabama vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or AU? 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 AU and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at AU is higher than University of North Alabama (48% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of North Alabama earn on average $3,400 more per year than AU graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $37,500)
- University of North Alabama students graduate with a $5,025 lower median federal student loan debt than AU graduates. ($21,837 vs. $26,862)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than AU graduates. ($225 vs. $277)
- More AU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of North Alabama students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/