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Overview |
Albany State University | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Location | Albany, GA | Jefferson City, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,334 | 2,586 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1025 | #744 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asurams.edu | cn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albany State University | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,064 | $31,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,786 | $31,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,232 | $10,097 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,672 | $20,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,026 | $24,697 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Albany State University | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,928 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,336 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.77 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/18 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 740/900 | 980/1143 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Albany State University | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albany State University | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $33,250 | $23,880 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $343 | $246 |
Diversity |
Albany State University | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Albany State University | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Albany State University | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Albany State University is larger than than Carson-Newman College based on total student enrollment (6,334 students vs. 2,586 students)
Albany State University vs. Carson-Newman College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albany State University or Carson-Newman College?
- Carson Newman College is 670.2% more expensive to attend than Albany State University for in-state tuition ($31,300.00 vs. $4,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 111.7% higher at Carson-Newman College than Albany State University ($31,300.00 vs. $14,786.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albany State University than Carson-Newman College ($14,672 vs. $20,111)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carson Newman College are 1.3% lower than costs at Albany State University ($10,097 vs. $10,232)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Albany State University as Carson Newman College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carson Newman College students is 124% larger than aid received Albany State University ($24,697 vs. $11,026)
Which college is harder to get into, Albany State University or Carson-Newman College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carson-Newman College or Albany State University .
- The average SAT score at Carson Newman College (1039) is 156 points higher than at Albany State University (883)
- Incoming Carson-Newman College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Albany State University (18)
- Accepted freshman Carson-Newman College students have a 0.83 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Albany State University (2.77)
Albany State University vs. Carson-Newman College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albany State University or Carson-Newman 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 Carson-Newman College and Albany State University.
- The graduation rate at Carson-Newman College is higher than Albany State University (45% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Carson Newman College earn on average $6,900 more per year than Albany State University graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $34,800)
- Carson Newman College students graduate with a $9,370 lower median federal student loan debt than Albany State University graduates. ($23,880 vs. $33,250)
- Carson-Newman College graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than Albany State University graduates. ($246 vs. $343)
- More Carson-Newman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albany State University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/