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Overview |
AAMU | Brevard College | ||
| Location | Normal, AL | Brevard, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,007 | 759 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1015 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aamu.edu | brevard.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAMU | Brevard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,610 | $28,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,220 | $28,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $12,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,600 | $24,220 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,066 | $20,027 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 100% |
Admission |
AAMU | Brevard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,907 | 2,206 | ||
| Admitted | 6,092 | 880 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 39.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/1033 | 965/1155 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
AAMU | Brevard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAMU | Brevard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,300 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $361 | $258 |
Diversity |
AAMU | Brevard College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
AAMU | Brevard College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 49% | ||
Campus |
AAMU | Brevard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alabama A & M University is larger than than Brevard College based on total student enrollment (6,007 students vs. 759 students)
AAMU vs. Brevard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAMU or Brevard College?
- Brevard College is 229.8% more expensive to attend than AAMU for in-state tuition ($28,400.00 vs. $8,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.9% higher at Brevard College than Alabama A & M University ($28,400.00 vs. $17,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alabama A & M University than Brevard College ($14,600 vs. $24,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alabama A & M University are 30.3% lower than costs at Brevard College ($9,520 vs. $12,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College than Alabama A & M University (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brevard College students is 99% larger than aid received Alabama A & M University ($20,027 vs. $10,066)
AAMU vs. Brevard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AAMU or Brevard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brevard College or AAMU .
- Accepted freshman Brevard College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.07) than students at AAMU (3.02)
- AAMU has a higher acceptance rate (68.4%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
AAMU vs. Brevard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAMU or Brevard 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 Brevard College and AAMU.
- The graduation rate at Brevard College is higher than Alabama A & M University (35% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Alabama A & M University earn on average $2,200 more per year than Brevard College graduates after ten years. ($34,300 vs. $32,100)
- Brevard College students graduate with a $10,000 lower median federal student loan debt than AAMU graduates. ($25,000 vs. $35,000)
- Brevard College graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than AAMU graduates. ($258 vs. $361)
- More Brevard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAMU students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/