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Overview |
Albertus Magnus College | University of Massachusetts-Boston | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,275 | 15,586 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #448 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | albertus.edu | umb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albertus Magnus College | University of Massachusetts-Boston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,682 | $14,542 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,682 | $35,515 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,046 | $16,896 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,469 | $17,123 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,016 | $11,104 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 99% |
Admission |
Albertus Magnus College | University of Massachusetts-Boston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,487 | 19,512 | ||
| Admitted | 1,197 | 15,757 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 15.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.11 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 20, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Albertus Magnus College | University of Massachusetts-Boston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albertus Magnus College | University of Massachusetts-Boston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,200 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $22,060 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $228 |
Diversity |
Albertus Magnus College | University of Massachusetts-Boston | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 32% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 7% |
Students |
Albertus Magnus College | University of Massachusetts-Boston | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Albertus Magnus College | University of Massachusetts-Boston | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Massachusetts Boston is larger than than Albertus Magnus College based on total student enrollment (15,586 students vs. 1,275 students)
Albertus Magnus College vs. University of Massachusetts-Boston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albertus Magnus College or University of Massachusetts-Boston?
- Albertus Magnus College is 152.2% more expensive to attend than University of Massachusetts-Boston for in-state tuition ($36,682.00 vs. $14,542.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.3% higher at Albertus Magnus College than University of Massachusetts Boston ($36,682.00 vs. $35,515.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Massachusetts Boston than Albertus Magnus College ($17,123 vs. $27,469)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Albertus Magnus College are 12.3% lower than costs at University of Massachusetts Boston ($15,046 vs. $16,896)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Massachusetts Boston than Albertus Magnus College (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albertus Magnus College students is 134.3% larger than aid received University of Massachusetts Boston ($26,016 vs. $11,104)
Albertus Magnus College vs. University of Massachusetts-Boston Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Albertus Magnus College or University of Massachusetts-Boston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Massachusetts-Boston or Albertus Magnus College .
- Accepted freshman University of Massachusetts-Boston students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Albertus Magnus College (3.11)
- University of Massachusetts-Boston has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than Albertus Magnus College (80.5%)
Albertus Magnus College vs. University of Massachusetts-Boston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albertus Magnus College or University of Massachusetts-Boston? 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 University of Massachusetts-Boston and Albertus Magnus College.
- The graduation rate at Albertus Magnus College is higher than University of Massachusetts Boston (51% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Albertus Magnus College earn on average $4,000 more per year than University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $51,200)
- University of Massachusetts Boston students graduate with a $6,940 lower median federal student loan debt than Albertus Magnus College graduates. ($22,060 vs. $29,000)
- University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates are paying $71 less per month on federal student loans than Albertus Magnus College graduates. ($228 vs. $299)
- More University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albertus Magnus College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/