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Overview |
UAPB | BC | ||
| Location | Pine Bluff, AR | Lake Jackson, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,387 | 4,044 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #987 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uapb.edu | brazosport.edu | ||
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Costs |
UAPB | BC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,640 | $1,726 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,810 | $4,063 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,866 | $8,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,959 | $4,718 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,469 | $4,019 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
UAPB | BC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,183 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,900 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 805/1045 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
UAPB | BC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UAPB | BC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,200 | $39,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,748 | $5,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $276 | $54 |
Diversity |
UAPB | BC | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 39% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
UAPB | BC | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 1% | ||
Campus |
UAPB | BC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Brazosport College is larger than than UAPB based on total student enrollment (4,044 students vs. 2,387 students)
UAPB vs. BC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UAPB or BC?
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is 114.5% more expensive to attend than BC for in-state tuition ($5,640.00 vs. $2,629.00)
- Out of state tuition is 215.3% higher at UAPB than Brazosport College ($12,810.00 vs. $4,063.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brazosport College than UAPB ($4,718 vs. $9,959)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brazosport College are 1.9% lower than costs at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ($8,700 vs. $8,866)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff than Brazosport College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff students is 235.1% larger than aid received Brazosport College ($13,469 vs. $4,019)
Which college is harder to get into, UAPB or BC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BC or UAPB .
UAPB vs. BC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UAPB or BC? 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 BC and UAPB.
- Graduates from Brazosport College earn on average $9,400 more per year than UAPB graduates after ten years. ($39,600 vs. $30,200)
- Brazosport College students graduate with a $21,498 lower median federal student loan debt than UAPB graduates. ($5,250 vs. $26,748)
- BC graduates are paying $222 less per month on federal student loans than UAPB graduates. ($54 vs. $276)
- More BC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UAPB students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/