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Overview |
UAM | Dillard University | ||
| Location | Monticello, AR | New Orleans, LA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,719 | 1,224 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #959 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uamont.edu | dillard.edu | ||
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Costs |
UAM | Dillard University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,091 | $18,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,941 | $18,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,320 | $10,730 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,693 | $18,949 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,286 | $14,651 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
UAM | Dillard University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,052 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,036 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 79.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 8.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.71 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 988/1176 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
UAM | Dillard University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UAM | Dillard University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,800 | $35,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $36,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $372 |
Diversity |
UAM | Dillard University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 63% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 91% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
UAM | Dillard University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 42% | ||
Campus |
UAM | Dillard University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Arkansas at Monticello is larger than than Dillard University based on total student enrollment (2,719 students vs. 1,224 students)
UAM vs. Dillard University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UAM or Dillard University?
- Dillard University is 259.1% more expensive to attend than UAM for in-state tuition ($18,280.00 vs. $5,091.00)
- Out of state tuition is 67.1% higher at Dillard University than University of Arkansas at Monticello ($18,280.00 vs. $10,941.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Arkansas at Monticello than Dillard University ($12,693 vs. $18,949)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Arkansas at Monticello are 46.6% lower than costs at Dillard University ($7,320 vs. $10,730)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Arkansas at Monticello than Dillard University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dillard University students is 57.8% larger than aid received University of Arkansas at Monticello ($14,651 vs. $9,286)
Which college is harder to get into, UAM or Dillard University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dillard University or UAM .
- Accepted freshman Dillard University students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at UAM (2.71)
UAM vs. Dillard University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UAM or Dillard 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 Dillard University and UAM.
- The graduation rate at Dillard University is higher than University of Arkansas at Monticello (24% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Dillard University earn on average $1,600 more per year than UAM graduates after ten years. ($35,400 vs. $33,800)
- University of Arkansas at Monticello students graduate with a $21,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Dillard University graduates. ($15,000 vs. $36,000)
- UAM graduates are paying $217 less per month on federal student loans than Dillard University graduates. ($155 vs. $372)
- More UAM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dillard University students, three years after graduation. (38% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/