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Overview |
ULM | Cox College | ||
| Location | Monroe, LA | Springfield, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,398 | 852 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #681 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ulm.edu | coxcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
ULM | Cox College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,788 | $10,646 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,888 | $10,646 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,551 | $11,168 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,353 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,768 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
ULM | Cox College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,303 | 3 | ||
| Admitted | 3,017 | 1 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | 33.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.7% | 100% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1085/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
ULM | Cox College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ULM | Cox College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 92% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $40,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $20,184 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $208 |
Diversity |
ULM | Cox College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 87% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
ULM | Cox College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 0% | ||
Campus |
ULM | Cox College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisiana Monroe is larger than than Cox College based on total student enrollment (8,398 students vs. 852 students)
ULM vs. Cox College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ULM or Cox College?
- Cox College is 83.9% more expensive to attend than ULM for in-state tuition ($10,646.00 vs. $5,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68% higher at ULM than Cox College ($17,888.00 vs. $10,646.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Louisiana Monroe are 16.9% lower than costs at Cox College ($9,551 vs. $11,168)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana Monroe than Cox College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Louisiana Monroe students is ?% larger than aid received Cox College ($12,768 vs. $0)
ULM vs. Cox College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ULM or Cox College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cox College or ULM .
- ULM has a higher acceptance rate (70.1%) than Cox College (33.3%)
ULM vs. Cox College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ULM or Cox College? 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 Cox College and ULM.
- The graduation rate at Cox College is higher than University of Louisiana Monroe (92% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from University of Louisiana Monroe earn on average $5,200 more per year than Cox College graduates after ten years. ($45,800 vs. $40,600)
- University of Louisiana Monroe students graduate with a $184 lower median federal student loan debt than Cox College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $20,184)
- ULM graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Cox College graduates. ($206 vs. $208)
- More Cox College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ULM students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/