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Overview |
Stillman College | Blue Mountain College | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Blue Mountain, MS | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 744 | 922 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stillman.edu | bmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stillman College | Blue Mountain College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,548 | $19,120 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,548 | $19,120 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,054 | $8,452 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,574 | $15,305 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,049 | $14,229 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Stillman College | Blue Mountain College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,791 | 186 | ||
| Admitted | 1,156 | 178 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.5% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 50.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Stillman College | Blue Mountain College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stillman College | Blue Mountain College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $29,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,000 | $18,264 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $351 | $188 |
Diversity |
Stillman College | Blue Mountain College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Stillman College | Blue Mountain College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Stillman College | Blue Mountain 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
- Blue Mountain College is larger than than Stillman College based on total student enrollment (922 students vs. 744 students)
Stillman College vs. Blue Mountain College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stillman College or Blue Mountain College?
- Blue Mountain College is 100.3% more expensive to attend than Stillman College for in-state tuition ($19,120.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.3% higher at Blue Mountain College than Stillman College ($19,120.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Blue Mountain College than Stillman College ($15,305 vs. $15,574)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Blue Mountain College are 19% lower than costs at Stillman College ($8,452 vs. $10,054)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Blue Mountain College than Stillman College (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Blue Mountain College students is 18.1% larger than aid received Stillman College ($14,229 vs. $12,049)
Stillman College vs. Blue Mountain College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stillman College or Blue Mountain College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Blue Mountain College or Stillman College .
- The average SAT score at Blue Mountain College (990) is 159 points higher than at Stillman College (831)
- Incoming Blue Mountain College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Stillman College (18)
- Accepted freshman Blue Mountain College students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Stillman College (2.9)
- Blue Mountain College has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Stillman College (64.5%)
Stillman College vs. Blue Mountain College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stillman College or Blue Mountain 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 Blue Mountain College and Stillman College.
- The graduation rate at Blue Mountain College is higher than Stillman College (50% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Blue Mountain College earn on average $200 more per year than Stillman College graduates after ten years. ($29,700 vs. $29,500)
- Blue Mountain College students graduate with a $15,736 lower median federal student loan debt than Stillman College graduates. ($18,264 vs. $34,000)
- Blue Mountain College graduates are paying $163 less per month on federal student loans than Stillman College graduates. ($188 vs. $351)
- More Blue Mountain College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stillman College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/