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Overview |
AUM | Augusta University | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Augusta, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,109 | 9,140 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #903 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aum.edu | augusta.edu | ||
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Costs |
AUM | Augusta University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,232 | $6,892 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,480 | $22,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,368 | $9,998 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,163 | $13,572 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,935 | $8,995 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 96% |
Admission |
AUM | Augusta University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,290 | 5,191 | ||
| Admitted | 2,112 | 4,440 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | 85.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 23.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 |
Academics |
AUM | Augusta University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AUM | Augusta University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $63,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,192 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $155 |
Diversity |
AUM | Augusta University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
AUM | Augusta University | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 5% | ||
Campus |
AUM | Augusta University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Augusta University is larger than than AUM based on total student enrollment (9,140 students vs. 5,109 students)
AUM vs. Augusta University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AUM or Augusta University?
- Auburn University at Montgomery is 19.4% more expensive to attend than Augusta University for in-state tuition ($8,232.00 vs. $6,892.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.5% higher at Augusta University than Auburn University at Montgomery ($22,270.00 vs. $18,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Auburn University at Montgomery than Augusta University ($13,163 vs. $13,572)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Auburn University at Montgomery are 35.7% lower than costs at Augusta University ($7,368 vs. $9,998)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Auburn University at Montgomery than Augusta University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augusta University students is 29.7% larger than aid received Auburn University at Montgomery ($8,995 vs. $6,935)
AUM vs. Augusta University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AUM or Augusta University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Augusta University or AUM .
- The average SAT score at Augusta University (1045) is 55 points higher than at AUM (990)
- Incoming Augusta University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at AUM (21)
- AUM has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Augusta University (85.5%)
AUM vs. Augusta University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AUM or Augusta 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 Augusta University and AUM.
- Graduates from Augusta University earn on average $25,400 more per year than AUM graduates after ten years. ($63,300 vs. $37,900)
- Augusta University students graduate with a $7,192 lower median federal student loan debt than AUM graduates. ($15,000 vs. $22,192)
- Augusta University graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than AUM graduates. ($155 vs. $229)
- More Augusta University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AUM students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/