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Overview |
Selma University | ULM | ||
| Location | Selma, AL | Monroe, LA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 50 | 8,398 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #681 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selmauniversity.org | ulm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Selma University | ULM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,800 | $5,788 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,800 | $17,888 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,000 | $9,551 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $11,353 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $12,768 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Selma University | ULM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,303 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,017 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 70.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 33.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.15 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1085/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
Selma University | ULM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Selma University | ULM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $45,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 13% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $206 |
Diversity |
Selma University | ULM | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 5% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 94% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Selma University | ULM | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Selma University | ULM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisiana Monroe is larger than than Selma University based on total student enrollment (8,398 students vs. 50 students)
Selma University vs. ULM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Selma University or ULM?
- University of Louisiana Monroe is 20.6% more expensive to attend than Selma University for in-state tuition ($5,788.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 272.7% higher at ULM than Selma University ($17,888.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Selma University are 59.2% lower than costs at University of Louisiana Monroe ($6,000 vs. $9,551)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana Monroe than Selma University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Louisiana Monroe students is ?% larger than aid received Selma University ($12,768 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Selma University or ULM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ULM or Selma University .
- Accepted freshman ULM students have a 1.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Selma University (2.15)
Selma University vs. ULM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Selma University or ULM? 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 ULM and Selma University.
- The graduation rate at ULM is higher than Selma University (33% vs. 21%)
- More ULM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Selma University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 13%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/