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Overview |
University of North Alabama | UWO | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Oshkosh, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 13,705 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #786 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | uwosh.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | UWO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $6,422 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $13,995 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $8,894 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $12,827 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $4,450 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 87% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | UWO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 8,704 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 7,705 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 88.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 22.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| 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 | UWO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | UWO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $23,748 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $245 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | UWO | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | UWO | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 8% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | UWO | ||
| 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
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is larger than than University of North Alabama based on total student enrollment (13,705 students vs. 9,830 students)
University of North Alabama vs. UWO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or UWO?
- University of North Alabama is 58.8% more expensive to attend than UWO for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $6,422.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.8% higher at University of North Alabama than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($20,400.00 vs. $13,995.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than UWO ($9,837 vs. $12,827)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 15.1% lower than costs at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($7,730 vs. $8,894)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Alabama than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (98% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Alabama students is 207.8% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($13,699 vs. $4,450)
University of North Alabama vs. UWO Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or UWO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWO or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (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 UWO (22)
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at UWO (3.24)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than UWO (88.5%)
University of North Alabama vs. UWO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or UWO? 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 UWO and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at UWO is higher than University of North Alabama (50% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh earn on average $3,200 more per year than University of North Alabama graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $40,900)
- University of North Alabama students graduate with a $1,911 lower median federal student loan debt than UWO graduates. ($21,837 vs. $23,748)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than UWO graduates. ($225 vs. $245)
- More UWO 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/