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Overview |
Stillman College | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Collegedale, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 744 | 2,903 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #563 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stillman.edu | southern.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stillman College | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,548 | $22,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,548 | $22,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,054 | $8,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,574 | $24,332 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,049 | $14,000 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 99% |
Admission |
Stillman College | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,791 | 2,490 | ||
| Admitted | 1,156 | 1,638 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.5% | 65.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 38.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Stillman College | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stillman College | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,000 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $351 | $274 |
Diversity |
Stillman College | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Stillman College | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Stillman College | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Adventist University is larger than than Stillman College based on total student enrollment (2,903 students vs. 744 students)
Stillman College vs. Southern Adventist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stillman College or Southern Adventist University?
- Southern Adventist University is 140.7% more expensive to attend than Stillman College for in-state tuition ($22,980.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- Out of state tuition is 140.7% higher at Southern Adventist University than Stillman College ($22,980.00 vs. $9,548.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stillman College than Southern Adventist University ($15,574 vs. $24,332)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Adventist University are 20.7% lower than costs at Stillman College ($8,330 vs. $10,054)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Adventist University than Stillman College (99% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Adventist University students is 16.2% larger than aid received Stillman College ($14,000 vs. $12,049)
Stillman College vs. Southern Adventist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stillman College or Southern Adventist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern Adventist University or Stillman College .
- Accepted freshman Southern Adventist University students have a 0.69 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Stillman College (2.9)
- Southern Adventist University has a higher acceptance rate (65.8%) than Stillman College (64.5%)
Stillman College vs. Southern Adventist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stillman College or Southern Adventist University? 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 Southern Adventist University and Stillman College.
- The graduation rate at Southern Adventist University is higher than Stillman College (51% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Southern Adventist University earn on average $15,100 more per year than Stillman College graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $29,500)
- Southern Adventist University students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Stillman College graduates. ($26,500 vs. $34,000)
- Southern Adventist University graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than Stillman College graduates. ($274 vs. $351)
- More Southern Adventist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stillman College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/