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Overview |
Springhill | RMC | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Billings, MT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 1,054 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #636 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shc.edu | rocky.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springhill | RMC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,732 | $31,342 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,732 | $31,342 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,784 | $9,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,018 | $19,353 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,836 | $23,062 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Springhill | RMC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,050 | 1,458 | ||
| Admitted | 1,489 | 1,096 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 23.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1230 | 970/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Springhill | RMC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springhill | RMC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,700 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $268 |
Diversity |
Springhill | RMC | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Springhill | RMC | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Springhill | RMC | ||
| 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
- Rocky Mountain College is larger than than Springhill based on total student enrollment (1,054 students vs. 1,046 students)
Springhill vs. RMC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springhill or RMC?
- Rocky Mountain College is 44.2% more expensive to attend than Springhill for in-state tuition ($31,342.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.2% higher at RMC than Spring Hill College ($31,342.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rocky Mountain College than Springhill ($19,353 vs. $21,018)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rocky Mountain College are 29.2% lower than costs at Spring Hill College ($9,120 vs. $11,784)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Spring Hill College as Rocky Mountain College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rocky Mountain College students is 55.4% larger than aid received Spring Hill College ($23,062 vs. $14,836)
Springhill vs. RMC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springhill or RMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RMC or Springhill .
- The average SAT score at Spring Hill College (1120) is 83 points higher than at RMC (1037)
- Incoming Springhill students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at RMC (23)
- Accepted freshman Springhill students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at RMC (3.42)
- RMC has a higher acceptance rate (75.2%) than Springhill (72.6%)
Springhill vs. RMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springhill or RMC? 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 RMC and Springhill.
- The graduation rate at Springhill is higher than Rocky Mountain College (61% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Spring Hill College earn on average $1,900 more per year than RMC graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $46,800)
- More RMC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Springhill students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/