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Overview |
Selma University | Erskine College | ||
| Location | Selma, AL | Due West, SC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 50 | 956 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Reformed Presbyterian Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selmauniversity.org | erskine.edu | ||
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Costs |
Selma University | Erskine College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,800 | $34,435 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,800 | $34,435 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,000 | $12,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $36,581 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $16,834 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Selma University | Erskine College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,585 | ||
| Admitted | - | 844 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 53.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 31.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.15 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Selma University | Erskine College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Selma University | Erskine College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 13% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $276 |
Diversity |
Selma University | Erskine College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 67% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 33% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 5% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 94% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 13% |
Students |
Selma University | Erskine College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Selma University | Erskine College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Erskine College is larger than than Selma University based on total student enrollment (956 students vs. 50 students)
Selma University vs. Erskine College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Selma University or Erskine College?
- Erskine College is 617.4% more expensive to attend than Selma University for in-state tuition ($34,435.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 617.4% higher at Erskine College than Selma University ($34,435.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Selma University are 107.5% lower than costs at Erskine College ($6,000 vs. $12,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Erskine College than Selma University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Erskine College students is ?% larger than aid received Selma University ($16,834 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Selma University or Erskine College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Erskine College or Selma University .
- Accepted freshman Erskine College students have a 1.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Selma University (2.15)
Selma University vs. Erskine College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Selma University or Erskine 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 Erskine College and Selma University.
- The graduation rate at Erskine College is higher than Selma University (55% vs. 21%)
- More Erskine College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Selma University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 13%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/