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UAFS DeVry University-Missouri University of Central Arkansas Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Arkansas Arkansas State University University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus Central UALR Purdue Global-Lincoln Campus Post University UNO| Arkansas Tech University | Grantham University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ATU | Grantham University | ||
| Location | Russellville, AR | Kansas City, KS | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,445 | 5,436 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #927 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | atu.edu | grantham.edu | ||
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Costs |
ATU | Grantham University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,820 | $7,080 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,640 | $7,080 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,157 | $6,432 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,016 | $9,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,440 | $5,765 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 96% |
Admission |
ATU | Grantham University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,762 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,439 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.7% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
ATU | Grantham University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 33:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ATU | Grantham University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 13% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $24,437 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $252 |
Diversity |
ATU | Grantham University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 23% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 32% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 37% |
Students |
ATU | Grantham University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 8% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 92% | ||
Campus |
ATU | Grantham University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Arkansas Tech University is larger than than Grantham University based on total student enrollment (9,445 students vs. 5,436 students)
ATU vs. Grantham University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ATU or Grantham University?
- Grantham University is 21.6% more expensive to attend than ATU for in-state tuition ($7,080.00 vs. $5,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.4% higher at ATU than Grantham University ($11,640.00 vs. $7,080.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grantham University than ATU ($9,546 vs. $12,016)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grantham University are 42.4% lower than costs at Arkansas Tech University ($6,432 vs. $9,157)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grantham University than Arkansas Tech University (96% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arkansas Tech University students is 46.4% larger than aid received Grantham University ($8,440 vs. $5,765)
Which college is harder to get into, ATU or Grantham University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Grantham University or ATU .
ATU vs. Grantham University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ATU or Grantham 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 Grantham University and ATU.
- The graduation rate at ATU is higher than Grantham University (43% vs. 13%)
- Arkansas Tech University students graduate with a $6,687 lower median federal student loan debt than Grantham University graduates. ($17,750 vs. $24,437)
- ATU graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than Grantham University graduates. ($183 vs. $252)
- More ATU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Grantham University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/