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Overview |
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Millsaps | ||
| Location | Birmingham, AL | Jackson, MS | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 21,639 | 661 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #427 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uab.edu | millsaps.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Millsaps | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,832 | $40,940 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,216 | $40,940 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,120 | $14,210 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,834 | $27,260 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,142 | $32,669 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Millsaps | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,947 | 2,210 | ||
| Admitted | 8,622 | 1,499 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.7% | 67.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.7% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.82 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1410 | 1135/1354 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 |
Academics |
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Millsaps | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Millsaps | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $50,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Millsaps | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Millsaps | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 58% | ||
Campus |
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Millsaps | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Alabama at Birmingham is larger than than Millsaps based on total student enrollment (21,639 students vs. 661 students)
University of Alabama at Birmingham vs. Millsaps Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Alabama at Birmingham or Millsaps?
- Millsaps College is 363.5% more expensive to attend than University of Alabama at Birmingham for in-state tuition ($40,940.00 vs. $8,832.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93% higher at Millsaps than University of Alabama at Birmingham ($40,940.00 vs. $21,216.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Alabama at Birmingham than Millsaps ($16,834 vs. $27,260)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Alabama at Birmingham are 8.3% lower than costs at Millsaps College ($13,120 vs. $14,210)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millsaps College than University of Alabama at Birmingham (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millsaps College students is 193.2% larger than aid received University of Alabama at Birmingham ($32,669 vs. $11,142)
University of Alabama at Birmingham vs. Millsaps Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Alabama at Birmingham or Millsaps? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millsaps or University of Alabama at Birmingham .
- The average SAT score at Millsaps College (1163) is 16 points higher than at University of Alabama at Birmingham (1147)
- Incoming Millsaps students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at University of Alabama at Birmingham (25)
- Accepted freshman University of Alabama at Birmingham students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at Millsaps (3.65)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham has a higher acceptance rate (86.7%) than Millsaps (67.8%)
University of Alabama at Birmingham vs. Millsaps Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Alabama at Birmingham or Millsaps? 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 Millsaps and University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- The graduation rate at Millsaps is higher than University of Alabama at Birmingham (66% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Millsaps College earn on average $4,000 more per year than University of Alabama at Birmingham graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $46,400)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Millsaps graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Millsaps graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Millsaps graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Alabama at Birmingham students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/