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University of South Alabama Springhill Alabama Southern Community College Bishop State Community College AUM William Carey University WCCD Tuskegee University| University of Mobile | Capitol College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Mobile | Capitol College | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Laurel, MD | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,804 | 823 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umobile.edu | capitol-college.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Mobile | Capitol College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,860 | $25,830 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,860 | $25,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,676 | $12,816 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,260 | $25,445 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,217 | $14,332 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 90% |
Admission |
University of Mobile | Capitol College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,690 | 258 | ||
| Admitted | 1,421 | 166 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.1% | 64.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 28.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| 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 |
University of Mobile | Capitol College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Mobile | Capitol College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $70,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,875 | $25,736 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $266 |
Diversity |
University of Mobile | Capitol College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 79% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 21% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 35% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
University of Mobile | Capitol College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 15% | ||
Campus |
University of Mobile | Capitol College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Mobile is larger than than Capitol College based on total student enrollment (1,804 students vs. 823 students)
University of Mobile vs. Capitol College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Mobile or Capitol College?
- Capitol College is 8.3% more expensive to attend than University of Mobile for in-state tuition ($25,830.00 vs. $23,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.3% higher at Capitol College than University of Mobile ($25,830.00 vs. $23,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mobile than Capitol College ($22,260 vs. $25,445)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mobile are 20% lower than costs at Capitol College ($10,676 vs. $12,816)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mobile than Capitol College (94% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mobile students is 13.2% larger than aid received Capitol College ($16,217 vs. $14,332)
University of Mobile vs. Capitol College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Mobile or Capitol College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Capitol College or University of Mobile .
- The average SAT score at University of Mobile (1025) is 2 points higher than at Capitol College (1023)
- Incoming University of Mobile students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Capitol College (22)
- Accepted freshman University of Mobile students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Capitol College (3.26)
- University of Mobile has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Capitol College (64.3%)
University of Mobile vs. Capitol College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Mobile or Capitol 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 Capitol College and University of Mobile.
- The graduation rate at University of Mobile is higher than Capitol College (43% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Capitol College earn on average $31,900 more per year than University of Mobile graduates after ten years. ($70,100 vs. $38,200)
- Capitol College students graduate with a $139 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Mobile graduates. ($25,736 vs. $25,875)
- Capitol College graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than University of Mobile graduates. ($266 vs. $267)
- More Capitol College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Mobile students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/