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Alabama State Tennessee State University Tuskegee University Albany State University CAU Jackson State University South Carolina State University Alabama TROY Central State University NCAT Fort Valley State University| Alabama A & M University | Mid Continent University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AAMU | Mid-Continent University | ||
| Location | Normal, AL | Mayfield, Kentucky | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 6,007 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1015 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aamu.edu | midcontinent.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAMU | Mid-Continent University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,610 | $8,190 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,220 | $8,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $6,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,600 | $27,622 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,066 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 0% |
Admission |
AAMU | Mid-Continent University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,907 | 419 | ||
| Admitted | 6,092 | 365 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 87.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 71.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | 15/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/1033 | 830/1080 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
AAMU | Mid-Continent University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAMU | Mid-Continent University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 17% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $361 | N/A |
Diversity |
AAMU | Mid-Continent University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 61% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | - | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
AAMU | Mid-Continent University | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | - | ||
Campus |
AAMU | Mid-Continent University | ||
| 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
- Alabama A & M University is larger than than Mid-Continent University based on total student enrollment (6,007 students vs. 0 students)
AAMU vs. Mid-Continent University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAMU or Mid-Continent University?
- Alabama A & M University is 5.1% more expensive to attend than Mid-Continent University for in-state tuition ($8,610.00 vs. $8,190.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.3% higher at AAMU than Mid Continent University ($17,220.00 vs. $8,190.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alabama A & M University than Mid-Continent University ($14,600 vs. $27,622)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Continent University are 38% lower than costs at Alabama A & M University ($6,900 vs. $9,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alabama A & M University than Mid Continent University (83% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alabama A & M University students is ?% larger than aid received Mid Continent University ($10,066 vs. $0)
AAMU vs. Mid-Continent University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AAMU or Mid-Continent University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mid-Continent University or AAMU .
- Accepted freshman Mid-Continent University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.13) than students at AAMU (3.02)
- Mid-Continent University has a higher acceptance rate (87.1%) than AAMU (68.4%)
AAMU vs. Mid-Continent University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAMU or Mid-Continent University? 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 Mid-Continent University and AAMU.
- The graduation rate at AAMU is higher than Mid Continent University (32% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/