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Overview |
University of North Alabama | Arkansas State University | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Jonesboro, AR | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 13,190 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #859 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | astate.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | Arkansas State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $6,888 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $12,744 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $10,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $12,011 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $11,225 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | Arkansas State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 6,045 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 4,202 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 31.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | |||
| 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 | Arkansas State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | Arkansas State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $36,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $201 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | Arkansas State University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | Arkansas State University | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 12% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | Arkansas State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Arkansas State University Main Campus is larger than than University of North Alabama based on total student enrollment (13,190 students vs. 9,830 students)
University of North Alabama vs. Arkansas State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or Arkansas State University?
- University of North Alabama is 48.1% more expensive to attend than Arkansas State University for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $6,888.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.1% higher at University of North Alabama than Arkansas State University Main Campus ($20,400.00 vs. $12,744.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than Arkansas State University ($9,837 vs. $12,011)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 30.7% lower than costs at Arkansas State University Main Campus ($7,730 vs. $10,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arkansas State University Main Campus than University of North Alabama (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Alabama students is 22% larger than aid received Arkansas State University Main Campus ($13,699 vs. $11,225)
University of North Alabama vs. Arkansas State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or Arkansas State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Arkansas State University or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at Arkansas State University Main Campus (1088) is 61 points higher than at University of North Alabama (1027)
- Incoming Arkansas State University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of North Alabama (22)
- Accepted freshman Arkansas State University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at University of North Alabama (3.6)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Arkansas State University (69.5%)
University of North Alabama vs. Arkansas State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or Arkansas State 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 Arkansas State University and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Arkansas State University is higher than University of North Alabama (38% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of North Alabama earn on average $4,900 more per year than Arkansas State University graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $36,000)
- Arkansas State University Main Campus students graduate with a $2,337 lower median federal student loan debt than University of North Alabama graduates. ($19,500 vs. $21,837)
- Arkansas State University graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than University of North Alabama graduates. ($201 vs. $225)
- More University of North Alabama graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas State University students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/