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Overview |
AUM | Southern University and A & M College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Baton Rouge, LA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,109 | 7,320 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #903 | #1019 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aum.edu | subr.edu | ||
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Costs |
AUM | Southern University and A & M College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,232 | $4,979 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,480 | $4,979 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,368 | $9,366 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,163 | $16,959 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,935 | $7,514 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 88% |
Admission |
AUM | Southern University and A & M College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,290 | 10,609 | ||
| Admitted | 2,112 | 5,718 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | 53.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 29.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 15/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 820/1000 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
AUM | Southern University and A & M College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AUM | Southern University and A & M College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $38,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,192 | $30,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $317 |
Diversity |
AUM | Southern University and A & M College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 54% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 93% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
AUM | Southern University and A & M College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 33% | ||
Campus |
AUM | Southern University and A & M College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern University and A & M College is larger than than AUM based on total student enrollment (7,320 students vs. 5,109 students)
AUM vs. Southern University and A & M College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AUM or Southern University and A & M College?
- Auburn University at Montgomery is 65.3% more expensive to attend than Southern University and A & M College for in-state tuition ($8,232.00 vs. $4,979.00)
- Out of state tuition is 271.2% higher at AUM than Southern University and A & M College ($18,480.00 vs. $4,979.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Auburn University at Montgomery than Southern University and A & M College ($13,163 vs. $16,959)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Auburn University at Montgomery are 27.1% lower than costs at Southern University and A & M College ($7,368 vs. $9,366)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Auburn University at Montgomery than Southern University and A & M College (99% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern University and A & M College students is 8.3% larger than aid received Auburn University at Montgomery ($7,514 vs. $6,935)
AUM vs. Southern University and A & M College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AUM or Southern University and A & M College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern University and A & M College or AUM .
- The average SAT score at Auburn University at Montgomery (990) is 79 points higher than at Southern University and A & M College (911)
- Incoming AUM students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Southern University and A & M College (19)
- Accepted freshman AUM students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Southern University and A & M College (3.1)
- AUM has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Southern University and A & M College (53.9%)
AUM vs. Southern University and A & M College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AUM or Southern University and A & M 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 Southern University and A & M College and AUM.
- The graduation rate at AUM is higher than Southern University and A & M College (33% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Southern University and A & M College earn on average $100 more per year than AUM graduates after ten years. ($38,000 vs. $37,900)
- Auburn University at Montgomery students graduate with a $8,558 lower median federal student loan debt than Southern University and A & M College graduates. ($22,192 vs. $30,750)
- AUM graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Southern University and A & M College graduates. ($229 vs. $317)
- More AUM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern University and A & M College students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/