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Overview |
University of Mobile | Tougaloo College | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Tougaloo, MS | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,804 | 677 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umobile.edu | tougaloo.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Mobile | Tougaloo College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,860 | $10,384 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,860 | $10,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,676 | $6,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,260 | $13,718 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,217 | $9,387 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 90% |
Admission |
University of Mobile | Tougaloo College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,690 | 2,817 | ||
| Admitted | 1,421 | 1,389 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.1% | 49.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 9.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 2.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 790/1090 | |||
| 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 | Tougaloo College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Mobile | Tougaloo College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $29,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,875 | $35,004 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $361 |
Diversity |
University of Mobile | Tougaloo College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 62% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 99% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
University of Mobile | Tougaloo College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 17% | ||
Campus |
University of Mobile | Tougaloo College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Mobile is larger than than Tougaloo College based on total student enrollment (1,804 students vs. 677 students)
University of Mobile vs. Tougaloo College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Mobile or Tougaloo College?
- University of Mobile is 129.8% more expensive to attend than Tougaloo College for in-state tuition ($23,860.00 vs. $10,384.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.8% higher at University of Mobile than Tougaloo College ($23,860.00 vs. $10,384.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tougaloo College than University of Mobile ($13,718 vs. $22,260)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tougaloo College are 66.8% lower than costs at University of Mobile ($6,400 vs. $10,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mobile than Tougaloo College (94% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mobile students is 72.8% larger than aid received Tougaloo College ($16,217 vs. $9,387)
University of Mobile vs. Tougaloo College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Mobile or Tougaloo College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tougaloo College or University of Mobile .
- The average SAT score at University of Mobile (1025) is 181 points higher than at Tougaloo College (844)
- Incoming University of Mobile students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Tougaloo College (18)
- Accepted freshman University of Mobile students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Tougaloo College (2.8)
- University of Mobile has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Tougaloo College (49.3%)
University of Mobile vs. Tougaloo College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Mobile or Tougaloo 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 Tougaloo College and University of Mobile.
- The graduation rate at Tougaloo College is higher than University of Mobile (48% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from University of Mobile earn on average $8,600 more per year than Tougaloo College graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $29,600)
- University of Mobile students graduate with a $9,129 lower median federal student loan debt than Tougaloo College graduates. ($25,875 vs. $35,004)
- University of Mobile graduates are paying $94 less per month on federal student loans than Tougaloo College graduates. ($267 vs. $361)
- More University of Mobile graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tougaloo College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/