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Overview |
University of North Alabama | Memphis | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Memphis, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,059 | 21,736 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #926 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | memphis.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | Memphis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $8,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $12,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,900 | $10,344 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,441 | $13,656 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,515 | $11,234 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 93% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | Memphis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,398 | 15,640 | ||
| Admitted | 4,243 | 14,605 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.5% | 93.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 17.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 905/1205 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of North Alabama | Memphis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | Memphis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $25,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $261 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | Memphis | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | Memphis | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 17% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | Memphis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Memphis is larger than than University of North Alabama based on total student enrollment (21,736 students vs. 10,059 students)
University of North Alabama vs. Memphis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or Memphis?
- University of North Alabama is 19.7% more expensive to attend than Memphis for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $8,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.4% higher at University of North Alabama than University of Memphis ($20,400.00 vs. $12,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than Memphis ($10,441 vs. $13,656)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 30.9% lower than costs at University of Memphis ($7,900 vs. $10,344)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Alabama than University of Memphis (96% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Alabama students is 2.5% larger than aid received University of Memphis ($11,515 vs. $11,234)
University of North Alabama vs. Memphis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or Memphis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Memphis or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at University of Memphis (1029) is 2 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 Memphis (22)
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Memphis (3.48)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than Memphis (93.4%)
University of North Alabama vs. Memphis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or Memphis? 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 Memphis and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Memphis is higher than University of North Alabama (38% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Memphis earn on average $1,300 more per year than University of North Alabama graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $40,900)
- University of North Alabama students graduate with a $3,413 lower median federal student loan debt than Memphis graduates. ($21,837 vs. $25,250)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Memphis graduates. ($225 vs. $261)
- More University of North Alabama graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Memphis students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/