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Overview |
AAMU | Johnson State College | ||
| Location | Normal, AL | Johnson, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 6,007 | 1,779 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1015 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aamu.edu | jsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAMU | Johnson State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,610 | $11,592 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,220 | $25,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,600 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,066 | $12,740 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 98% |
Admission |
AAMU | Johnson State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,907 | 3,031 | ||
| Admitted | 6,092 | 2,209 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 72.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1033 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
AAMU | Johnson State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAMU | Johnson State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,300 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,000 | $23,819 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $361 | $246 |
Diversity |
AAMU | Johnson State College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
AAMU | Johnson State College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 47% | ||
Campus |
AAMU | Johnson State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alabama A & M University is larger than than Johnson State College based on total student enrollment (6,007 students vs. 1,779 students)
AAMU vs. Johnson State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAMU or Johnson State College?
- Johnson State College is 34.6% more expensive to attend than AAMU for in-state tuition ($11,592.00 vs. $8,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.1% higher at Johnson State College than Alabama A & M University ($25,680.00 vs. $17,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alabama A & M University than Johnson State College ($14,600 vs. $15,546)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alabama A & M University are 30.3% lower than costs at Johnson State College ($9,520 vs. $12,404)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson State College than Alabama A & M University (98% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson State College students is 26.6% larger than aid received Alabama A & M University ($12,740 vs. $10,066)
AAMU vs. Johnson State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AAMU or Johnson State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson State College or AAMU .
- The average SAT score at Johnson State College (975) is 125 points higher than at AAMU (850)
- Incoming AAMU students have at the same average ACT score (18) as students at Johnson State College (18)
- Accepted freshman Johnson State College students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at AAMU (3.02)
- Johnson State College has a higher acceptance rate (72.9%) than AAMU (68.4%)
AAMU vs. Johnson State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAMU or Johnson State 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 Johnson State College and AAMU.
- The graduation rate at AAMU is higher than Johnson State College (32% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Alabama A & M University earn on average $400 more per year than Johnson State College graduates after ten years. ($34,300 vs. $33,900)
- Johnson State College students graduate with a $11,181 lower median federal student loan debt than AAMU graduates. ($23,819 vs. $35,000)
- Johnson State College graduates are paying $115 less per month on federal student loans than AAMU graduates. ($246 vs. $361)
- More Johnson State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAMU students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/