Watkins Institute vs. University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus

Watkins College of Art Design & Film vs. University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus comparison

	Watkins College of Art Design & Film	University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Watkins Institute	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Location	Nashville, TN	Birmingham, AL
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	193	14
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	watkins.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Watkins Institute	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Tuition (In State)	$22,800	$10,560
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,800	$10,560
Room & Board	$11,000	$7,070
Avg Net Price	-	-
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	0%

Admission	Watkins Institute	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
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	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Business (94%) Health Professions (6%)
Outcomes	Watkins Institute	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Graduation Rate	37%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,700	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	47%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$279	$339

Diversity	Watkins Institute	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
% Men	37%	0%
% Women	63%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	69%	23%
% Black	15%	56%
% Hispanic	8%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	16%

Students	Watkins Institute	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
% In-State	72%	-
% Out-of-State	24%	-
Campus	Watkins Institute	University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Watkins College of Art Design & Film is larger than than University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus based on total student enrollment (193 students vs. 14 students)

Watkins Institute vs. University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Watkins Institute or University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus?

• Watkins College of Art Design & Film is 115.9% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus for in-state tuition ($22,800.00 vs. $10,560.00)
• Out of state tuition is 115.9% higher at Watkins Institute than University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus ($22,800.00 vs. $10,560.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus are 55.6% lower than costs at Watkins College of Art Design & Film ($7,070 vs. $11,000)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Watkins College of Art Design & Film as University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus (0% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Watkins College of Art Design & Film students is NaN larger than aid received University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus ($0 vs. $0)

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

Watkins Institute vs. University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Watkins Institute or University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus? 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 University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus and Watkins Institute.

• Graduates from University of Phoenix Birmingham Campus earn on average $17,100 more per year than Watkins Institute graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $38,700)
• Watkins College of Art Design & Film students graduate with a $5,813 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,813)
• Watkins Institute graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus graduates. ($279 vs. $339)
• More Watkins Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 27%)

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