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Overview |
University of North Alabama | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Mankato, MN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 14,590 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #731 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | mnsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $8,356 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $17,726 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $10,606 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $16,809 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $6,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 73% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 11,152 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 7,882 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 70.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 29.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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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 | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $22,575 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $233 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 15% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Minnesota State University Mankato is larger than than University of North Alabama based on total student enrollment (14,590 students vs. 9,830 students)
University of North Alabama vs. Minnesota State University-Mankato Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or Minnesota State University-Mankato?
- University of North Alabama is 22.1% more expensive to attend than Minnesota State University-Mankato for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $8,356.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.1% higher at University of North Alabama than Minnesota State University Mankato ($20,400.00 vs. $17,726.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than Minnesota State University-Mankato ($9,837 vs. $16,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 37.2% lower than costs at Minnesota State University Mankato ($7,730 vs. $10,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Alabama than Minnesota State University Mankato (98% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Alabama students is 96.8% larger than aid received Minnesota State University Mankato ($13,699 vs. $6,961)
University of North Alabama vs. Minnesota State University-Mankato Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or Minnesota State University-Mankato? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Minnesota State University-Mankato or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at Minnesota State University Mankato (1030) is 3 points higher than at University of North Alabama (1027)
- Incoming University of North Alabama students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Minnesota State University-Mankato (22)
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Minnesota State University-Mankato (3.37)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Minnesota State University-Mankato (70.7%)
University of North Alabama vs. Minnesota State University-Mankato Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or Minnesota State University-Mankato? 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 Minnesota State University-Mankato and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Minnesota State University-Mankato is higher than University of North Alabama (50% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Minnesota State University Mankato earn on average $5,400 more per year than University of North Alabama graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $40,900)
- University of North Alabama students graduate with a $738 lower median federal student loan debt than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($21,837 vs. $22,575)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($225 vs. $233)
- More Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of North Alabama students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/