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Overview |
University of North Alabama | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Saint Mary of the Woods, IN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #473 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | smwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $31,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $31,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $11,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $17,358 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $26,438 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 971 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 759 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 78.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 26.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 868/1052 | |||
| 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 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $32,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $26,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 15% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 28% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | ||
| 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
- University of North Alabama is larger than than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 1,147 students)
University of North Alabama vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?
- Saint Mary of the Woods College is 205.4% more expensive to attend than University of North Alabama for in-state tuition ($31,150.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.7% higher at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College than University of North Alabama ($31,150.00 vs. $20,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College ($9,837 vs. $17,358)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 46.8% lower than costs at Saint Mary of the Woods College ($7,730 vs. $11,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary of the Woods College than University of North Alabama (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary of the Woods College students is 93% larger than aid received University of North Alabama ($26,438 vs. $13,699)
University of North Alabama vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at University of North Alabama (1027) is 75 points higher than at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (952)
- Incoming University of North Alabama students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (21)
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (3.35)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (78.2%)
University of North Alabama vs. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 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 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is higher than University of North Alabama (57% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of North Alabama earn on average $8,600 more per year than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $32,300)
- University of North Alabama students graduate with a $5,162 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($21,837 vs. $26,999)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates. ($225 vs. $279)
- More University of North Alabama graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/