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TU UMES Greensboro College UMBC Ferrum College Daemen College Culinary Institute of America Morgan State Bowie State University Frostburg State University Maryland North Carolina Wesleyan College| University of Baltimore | Averett University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UB | AU | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Danville, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 1,363 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #661 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | averett.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $37,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $37,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $11,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $23,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $26,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 2,324 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 1,767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 76% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 850/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UB | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $258 |
Diversity |
UB | AU | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 33% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
UB | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 45% | ||
Campus |
UB | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than AU based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 1,363 students)
UB vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or AU?
- Averett University is 415.9% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($37,640.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 81.4% higher at AU than University of Baltimore ($37,640.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than AU ($18,122 vs. $23,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Averett University are 70.3% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($11,360 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Averett University than University of Baltimore (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Averett University students is 247.9% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($26,246 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or UB .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 59 points higher than at AU (913)
- Incoming UB students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at AU (20)
- Accepted freshman AU students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.07) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than AU (76%)
UB vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or AU? 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 AU and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $12,200 more per year than AU graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $48,400)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than AU graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- UB graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than AU graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More AU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/