University of Mobile vs. Grace Christian University

Comparable Facts

Compare University of Mobile in Mobile, AL with Grace Christian University in Wyoming, MI on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Mobile is larger than Grace Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,545 students vs. 1,017 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of Mobile is located in Mobile, AL (Rural Fringe setting); Grace Christian University is in Wyoming, MI (Small City setting).
• University of Mobile is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Grace Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of Mobile 14:1; Grace Christian University 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grace Christian University are 9.1% lower than at University of Mobile ($10,300 vs. $11,328).
• Out-of-state tuition is 44% higher at University of Mobile than at Grace Christian University (about $8,220 more per year; $26,910 vs. $18,690).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Grace Christian University than at University of Mobile (94% vs. 67%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mobile students is 44.6% larger than aid received by Grace Christian University students ($18,733 vs. $12,951).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at University of Mobile, test-free at Grace Christian University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Grace Christian University Jul 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at University of Mobile average a 3.3 high school GPA, 0.27 higher than at Grace Christian University (3.03).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 19.4% at University of Mobile vs. 44.3% at Grace Christian University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Grace Christian University graduates have a $2,628 lower median loan debt than University of Mobile graduates ($23,247 vs. $25,875).
• Among borrowers, Grace Christian University graduates have an estimated $27 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than University of Mobile graduates ($240 vs. $267).
• More Grace Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Mobile students, three years after graduation (48% vs. 45%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.