University of Montevallo vs. GSU- Grambling

University of Montevallo vs. Grambling State University comparison

	University of Montevallo	Grambling State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Montevallo	GSU- Grambling
Location	Montevallo, AL	Grambling, LA
Setting	Town Fringe	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,586	5,058
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#641	#1020
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	montevallo.edu	gram.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Grambling State University is larger than than University of Montevallo based on total student enrollment (5,058 students vs. 2,586 students)

University of Montevallo vs. GSU- Grambling Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Montevallo or GSU- Grambling?

• University of Montevallo is 135.2% more expensive to attend than GSU- Grambling for in-state tuition ($12,090.00 vs. $5,140.00)
• Out of state tuition is 388.5% higher at University of Montevallo than Grambling State University ($25,110.00 vs. $5,140.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grambling State University than University of Montevallo ($15,796 vs. $17,421)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Montevallo are 8.4% lower than costs at Grambling State University ($10,135 vs. $10,990)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Montevallo than Grambling State University (98% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Montevallo students is 38.5% larger than aid received Grambling State University ($11,694 vs. $8,442)

University of Montevallo vs. GSU- Grambling Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Montevallo or GSU- Grambling? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between GSU- Grambling or University of Montevallo .

• The average SAT score at University of Montevallo (1069) is 198 points higher than at GSU- Grambling (871)
• Incoming University of Montevallo students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at GSU- Grambling (18)
• Accepted freshman University of Montevallo students have a 0.65 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at GSU- Grambling (3.01)
• University of Montevallo has a higher acceptance rate (59.8%) than GSU- Grambling (42.4%)

University of Montevallo vs. GSU- Grambling Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Montevallo or GSU- Grambling? 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 GSU- Grambling and University of Montevallo.

• The graduation rate at University of Montevallo is higher than Grambling State University (43% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from University of Montevallo earn on average $3,600 more per year than GSU- Grambling graduates after ten years. ($36,000 vs. $32,400)
• University of Montevallo students graduate with a $14,614 lower median federal student loan debt than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($23,383 vs. $37,997)
• University of Montevallo graduates are paying $151 less per month on federal student loans than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($241 vs. $392)
• More University of Montevallo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GSU- Grambling students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 23%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/