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Talladega College Alabama State| Stillman College | Gordon College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Stillman College | Gordon | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Barnesville, GA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 744 | 3,135 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stillman.edu | gdn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stillman College | Gordon | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,548 | $2,563 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,548 | $9,469 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,054 | $9,257 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,574 | $8,185 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,049 | $7,701 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 89% |
Admission |
Stillman College | Gordon | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,791 | 2,021 | ||
| Admitted | 1,156 | 1,886 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.5% | 93.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 45.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1080 | |||
| 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 |
Stillman College | Gordon | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stillman College | Gordon | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $34,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 26% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,000 | $17,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $351 | $180 |
Diversity |
Stillman College | Gordon | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 42% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Stillman College | Gordon | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Stillman College | Gordon | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gordon College is larger than than Stillman College based on total student enrollment (3,135 students vs. 744 students)
Stillman College vs. Gordon Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stillman College or Gordon?
- Stillman College is 272.5% more expensive to attend than Gordon for in-state tuition ($9,548.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.8% higher at Stillman College than Gordon College ($9,548.00 vs. $9,469.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gordon College than Stillman College ($8,185 vs. $15,574)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gordon College are 8.6% lower than costs at Stillman College ($9,257 vs. $10,054)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gordon College than Stillman College (89% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stillman College students is 56.5% larger than aid received Gordon College ($12,049 vs. $7,701)
Stillman College vs. Gordon Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stillman College or Gordon? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gordon or Stillman College .
- The average SAT score at Gordon College (851) is 20 points higher than at Stillman College (831)
- Incoming Stillman College students have at the same average ACT score (18) as students at Gordon (18)
- Gordon has a higher acceptance rate (93.3%) than Stillman College (64.5%)
Stillman College vs. Gordon Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stillman College or Gordon? 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 Gordon and Stillman College.
- Graduates from Gordon College earn on average $4,600 more per year than Stillman College graduates after ten years. ($34,100 vs. $29,500)
- Gordon College students graduate with a $16,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Stillman College graduates. ($17,500 vs. $34,000)
- Gordon graduates are paying $171 less per month on federal student loans than Stillman College graduates. ($180 vs. $351)
- More Gordon graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stillman College students, three years after graduation. (26% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/