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Overview |
UMA | Evergreen | ||
| Location | Augusta, ME | Olympia, WA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,446 | 2,105 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #513 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uma.edu | evergreen.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMA | Evergreen | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,350 | $7,596 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,750 | $28,905 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,200 | $13,806 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,973 | $16,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,723 | $10,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
UMA | Evergreen | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,623 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,207 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 74.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
UMA | Evergreen | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMA | Evergreen | ||
| Graduation Rate | 16% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,100 | $37,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,750 | $17,595 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $181 |
Diversity |
UMA | Evergreen | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
UMA | Evergreen | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 31% | ||
Campus |
UMA | Evergreen | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Maine at Augusta is larger than than Evergreen based on total student enrollment (4,446 students vs. 2,105 students)
UMA vs. Evergreen Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMA or Evergreen?
- The Evergreen State College is 3.3% more expensive to attend than UMA for in-state tuition ($7,596.00 vs. $7,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.2% higher at Evergreen than University of Maine at Augusta ($28,905.00 vs. $18,750.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Augusta than Evergreen ($9,973 vs. $16,318)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Augusta are 68.4% lower than costs at The Evergreen State College ($8,200 vs. $13,806)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Evergreen State College than University of Maine at Augusta (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Evergreen State College students is 19.4% larger than aid received University of Maine at Augusta ($10,411 vs. $8,723)
Which college is harder to get into, UMA or Evergreen? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Evergreen or UMA .
UMA vs. Evergreen Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMA or Evergreen? 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 Evergreen and UMA.
- The graduation rate at Evergreen is higher than University of Maine at Augusta (54% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from The Evergreen State College earn on average $6,900 more per year than UMA graduates after ten years. ($37,000 vs. $30,100)
- The Evergreen State College students graduate with a $5,155 lower median federal student loan debt than UMA graduates. ($17,595 vs. $22,750)
- Evergreen graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than UMA graduates. ($181 vs. $235)
- More Evergreen graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMA students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/