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GCU NMSU WMU GVSU Michigan State SAU OU Allegheny College Trine University Hope College Alma College AQ| Arizona Christian University | Albion College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Arizona Christian University | Albion College | ||
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | Albion, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,082 | 1,456 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #960 | #332 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Undenominational | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arizonachristian.edu | albion.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arizona Christian University | Albion College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,850 | $54,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,850 | $54,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $12,470 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,755 | $19,351 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,174 | $47,406 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Arizona Christian University | Albion College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,316 | 6,827 | ||
| Admitted | 923 | 4,541 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | 66.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.2% | 9.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | 930/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Arizona Christian University | Albion College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arizona Christian University | Albion College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,500 | $55,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $281 |
Diversity |
Arizona Christian University | Albion College | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Arizona Christian University | Albion College | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Arizona Christian University | Albion College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Albion College is larger than than Arizona Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,456 students vs. 1,082 students)
Arizona Christian University vs. Albion College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arizona Christian University or Albion College?
- Albion College is 82.3% more expensive to attend than Arizona Christian University for in-state tuition ($54,410.00 vs. $29,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.3% higher at Albion College than Arizona Christian University ($54,410.00 vs. $29,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albion College than Arizona Christian University ($19,351 vs. $28,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arizona Christian University are 3.9% lower than costs at Albion College ($12,000 vs. $12,470)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albion College than Arizona Christian University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albion College students is 147.2% larger than aid received Arizona Christian University ($47,406 vs. $19,174)
Arizona Christian University vs. Albion College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Arizona Christian University or Albion College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Albion College or Arizona Christian University .
- The average SAT score at Albion College (1104) is 107 points higher than at Arizona Christian University (997)
- Incoming Albion College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Arizona Christian University (21)
- Accepted freshman Albion College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Arizona Christian University (3.16)
- Arizona Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (70.1%) than Albion College (66.5%)
Arizona Christian University vs. Albion College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arizona Christian University or Albion 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 Albion College and Arizona Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Albion College is higher than Arizona Christian University (68% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Albion College earn on average $22,100 more per year than Arizona Christian University graduates after ten years. ($55,600 vs. $33,500)
- Arizona Christian University students graduate with a $4,700 lower median federal student loan debt than Albion College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,200)
- Arizona Christian University graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Albion College graduates. ($232 vs. $281)
- More Albion College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arizona Christian University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/