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Overview |
CU | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Location | Lebanon, TN | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,588 | 1,050 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | cumberland.edu | aiuniv.edu | ||
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Costs |
CU | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,200 | $12,607 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,200 | $12,607 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,990 | $6,866 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,528 | $15,509 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,145 | $6,545 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
CU | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,137 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,415 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 44.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
CU | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CU | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 16% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,900 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,729 | $32,981 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $341 |
Diversity |
CU | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 80% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 11% |
Students |
CU | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 2% | ||
Campus |
CU | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cumberland University is larger than than AIU Atlanta based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 1,050 students)
CU vs. AIU Atlanta Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CU or AIU Atlanta?
- Cumberland University is 99.9% more expensive to attend than AIU Atlanta for in-state tuition ($25,200.00 vs. $12,607.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.9% higher at CU than American InterContinental University Atlanta ($25,200.00 vs. $12,607.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at American InterContinental University Atlanta than CU ($15,509 vs. $18,528)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American InterContinental University Atlanta are 30.9% lower than costs at Cumberland University ($6,866 vs. $8,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University than American InterContinental University Atlanta (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cumberland University students is 238.3% larger than aid received American InterContinental University Atlanta ($22,145 vs. $6,545)
Which college is harder to get into, CU or AIU Atlanta? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AIU Atlanta or CU .
CU vs. AIU Atlanta Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CU or AIU Atlanta? 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 AIU Atlanta and CU.
- The graduation rate at CU is higher than American InterContinental University Atlanta (34% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from American InterContinental University Atlanta earn on average $7,500 more per year than CU graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $39,900)
- Cumberland University students graduate with a $11,252 lower median federal student loan debt than AIU Atlanta graduates. ($21,729 vs. $32,981)
- CU graduates are paying $117 less per month on federal student loans than AIU Atlanta graduates. ($224 vs. $341)
- More CU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AIU Atlanta students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/