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Overview |
University of North Alabama | MC | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Clinton, MS | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 3,946 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #512 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | mc.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | MC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $19,656 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $19,656 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $11,818 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $20,874 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $16,904 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | MC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 2,413 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 965 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 40% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 39.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1140/1260 | |||
| 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 | MC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | MC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $258 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | MC | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | MC | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 50% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | MC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Alabama is larger than than MC based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 3,946 students)
University of North Alabama vs. MC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or MC?
- Mississippi College is 92.7% more expensive to attend than University of North Alabama for in-state tuition ($19,656.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.8% higher at University of North Alabama than Mississippi College ($20,400.00 vs. $19,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than MC ($9,837 vs. $20,874)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 52.9% lower than costs at Mississippi College ($7,730 vs. $11,818)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mississippi College than University of North Alabama (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mississippi College students is 23.4% larger than aid received University of North Alabama ($16,904 vs. $13,699)
University of North Alabama vs. MC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or MC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MC or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at Mississippi College (1106) is 79 points higher than at University of North Alabama (1027)
- Incoming MC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of North Alabama (22)
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at MC (3.56)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than MC (40%)
University of North Alabama vs. MC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or MC? 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 MC and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at MC is higher than University of North Alabama (51% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Mississippi College 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 $3,163 lower median federal student loan debt than MC graduates. ($21,837 vs. $25,000)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than MC graduates. ($225 vs. $258)
- More MC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of North Alabama students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/