Watkins Institute vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham

Watkins College of Art Design & Film vs. Brown Mackie College Birmingham comparison

	Watkins College of Art Design & Film	Brown Mackie College Birmingham	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Watkins Institute	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Location	Nashville, TN	Birmingham, AL
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	193	280
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	watkins.edu	brownmackie.edu
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Costs	Watkins Institute	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Tuition (In State)	$22,800	$11,772
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,800	$11,772
Room & Board	$11,000	$6,363
Avg Net Price	-	-
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	0%

Admission	Watkins Institute	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate		Open
Enrolled %		Open
Avg High School GPA	3.33	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Watkins Institute	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Watkins Institute	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Graduation Rate	37%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,700	$32,400
Making Student Loan Payments	47%	31%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$14,375
Median Loan Payment	$279	$148

Diversity	Watkins Institute	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
% Men	37%	0%
% Women	63%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	69%	10%
% Black	15%	86%
% Hispanic	8%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	Watkins Institute	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
% In-State	72%	-
% Out-of-State	24%	-
Campus	Watkins Institute	Brown Mackie College-Birmingham
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Brown Mackie College Birmingham is larger than than Watkins Institute based on total student enrollment (280 students vs. 193 students)

Watkins Institute vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Watkins Institute or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham?

• Watkins College of Art Design & Film is 93.7% more expensive to attend than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham for in-state tuition ($22,800.00 vs. $11,772.00)
• Out of state tuition is 93.7% higher at Watkins Institute than Brown Mackie College Birmingham ($22,800.00 vs. $11,772.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brown Mackie College Birmingham are 72.9% lower than costs at Watkins College of Art Design & Film ($6,363 vs. $11,000)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Watkins College of Art Design & Film as Brown Mackie College Birmingham (0% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Watkins College of Art Design & Film students is NaN larger than aid received Brown Mackie College Birmingham ($0 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Watkins Institute or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brown Mackie College-Birmingham or Watkins Institute .

Watkins Institute vs. Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Watkins Institute or Brown Mackie College-Birmingham? 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 Brown Mackie College-Birmingham and Watkins Institute.

• Graduates from Watkins College of Art Design & Film earn on average $6,300 more per year than Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates after ten years. ($38,700 vs. $32,400)
• Brown Mackie College Birmingham students graduate with a $12,625 lower median federal student loan debt than Watkins Institute graduates. ($14,375 vs. $27,000)
• Brown Mackie College-Birmingham graduates are paying $131 less per month on federal student loans than Watkins Institute graduates. ($148 vs. $279)
• More Watkins Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brown Mackie College-Birmingham students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 31%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/