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Overview |
ULM | Virginia College-Huntsville | ||
| Location | Monroe, LA | Huntsville, AL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,398 | 491 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #681 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | ulm.edu | vc.edu | ||
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Costs |
ULM | Virginia College-Huntsville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,788 | $14,382 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,888 | $14,382 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,551 | $8,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,353 | $30,804 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,768 | $4,456 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 78% |
Admission |
ULM | Virginia College-Huntsville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,303 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,017 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.7% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1085/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
ULM | Virginia College-Huntsville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ULM | Virginia College-Huntsville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $27,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 17% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $17,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $175 |
Diversity |
ULM | Virginia College-Huntsville | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 53% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
ULM | Virginia College-Huntsville | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | - | ||
Campus |
ULM | Virginia College-Huntsville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisiana Monroe is larger than than Virginia College-Huntsville based on total student enrollment (8,398 students vs. 491 students)
ULM vs. Virginia College-Huntsville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ULM or Virginia College-Huntsville?
- Virginia College Huntsville is 148.5% more expensive to attend than ULM for in-state tuition ($14,382.00 vs. $5,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.4% higher at ULM than Virginia College Huntsville ($17,888.00 vs. $14,382.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisiana Monroe than Virginia College-Huntsville ($11,353 vs. $30,804)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia College Huntsville are 10.9% lower than costs at University of Louisiana Monroe ($8,616 vs. $9,551)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana Monroe than Virginia College Huntsville (100% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Louisiana Monroe students is 186.5% larger than aid received Virginia College Huntsville ($12,768 vs. $4,456)
Which college is harder to get into, ULM or Virginia College-Huntsville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia College-Huntsville or ULM .
ULM vs. Virginia College-Huntsville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ULM or Virginia College-Huntsville? 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 Virginia College-Huntsville and ULM.
- The graduation rate at ULM is higher than Virginia College Huntsville (33% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from University of Louisiana Monroe earn on average $18,000 more per year than Virginia College-Huntsville graduates after ten years. ($45,800 vs. $27,800)
- Virginia College Huntsville students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than ULM graduates. ($17,000 vs. $20,000)
- Virginia College-Huntsville graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than ULM graduates. ($175 vs. $206)
- More ULM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia College-Huntsville students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/