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UAFS University of Central Arkansas Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Arkansas Arkansas State University Central UALR UNO EIU Henderson State University Columbia Southern University Ozarks| Arkansas Tech University | University of Phoenix Jackson Campus | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ATU | University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus | ||
| Location | Russellville, AR | Flowood, MS | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,445 | 34 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #927 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | atu.edu | phoenix.edu | ||
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Costs |
ATU | University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,820 | $9,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,640 | $9,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,157 | $7,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,016 | $17,323 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,440 | $5,977 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
ATU | University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus | ||
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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) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
ATU | University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ATU | University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $55,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $32,813 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $339 |
Diversity |
ATU | University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 71% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 18% |
Students |
ATU | University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | - | ||
Campus |
ATU | University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Arkansas Tech University is larger than than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus based on total student enrollment (9,445 students vs. 34 students)
ATU vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ATU or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus?
- University of Phoenix Jackson Campus is 62.9% more expensive to attend than ATU for in-state tuition ($9,480.00 vs. $5,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.8% higher at ATU than University of Phoenix Jackson Campus ($11,640.00 vs. $9,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Tech University than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus ($12,016 vs. $17,323)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus are 29.5% lower than costs at Arkansas Tech University ($7,070 vs. $9,157)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus than Arkansas Tech University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arkansas Tech University students is 41.2% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Jackson Campus ($8,440 vs. $5,977)
Which college is harder to get into, ATU or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus or ATU .
ATU vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ATU or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus? 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 Phoenix-Jackson Campus and ATU.
- Graduates from University of Phoenix Jackson Campus earn on average $18,700 more per year than ATU graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $37,100)
- Arkansas Tech University students graduate with a $15,063 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates. ($17,750 vs. $32,813)
- ATU graduates are paying $156 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates. ($183 vs. $339)
- More ATU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/