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Overview |
University of North Alabama | PSC | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Little Rock, AR | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 769 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | philander.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | PSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $11,804 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $11,804 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $8,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $15,634 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $10,317 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 86% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | PSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
University of North Alabama | PSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | PSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $26,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $320 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | PSC | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 71% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 91% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | PSC | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 33% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | PSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Alabama is larger than than PSC based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 769 students)
University of North Alabama vs. PSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or PSC?
- Philander Smith College is 15.7% more expensive to attend than University of North Alabama for in-state tuition ($11,804.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.8% higher at University of North Alabama than Philander Smith College ($20,400.00 vs. $11,804.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than PSC ($9,837 vs. $15,634)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 6.7% lower than costs at Philander Smith College ($7,730 vs. $8,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Alabama than Philander Smith College (98% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Alabama students is 32.8% larger than aid received Philander Smith College ($13,699 vs. $10,317)
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or PSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PSC or University of North Alabama .
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at PSC (3.04)
University of North Alabama vs. PSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or PSC? 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 PSC and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at PSC is higher than University of North Alabama (31% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of North Alabama earn on average $14,100 more per year than PSC graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $26,800)
- University of North Alabama students graduate with a $9,163 lower median federal student loan debt than PSC graduates. ($21,837 vs. $31,000)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than PSC graduates. ($225 vs. $320)
- More University of North Alabama graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former PSC students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/