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Overview |
University of Montevallo | UNI | ||
| Location | Montevallo, AL | Cedar Falls, IA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,586 | 8,945 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #641 | #414 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | montevallo.edu | uni.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Montevallo | UNI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,090 | $8,111 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,110 | $19,265 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,135 | $9,343 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,421 | $15,782 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,694 | $6,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 83% |
Admission |
University of Montevallo | UNI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,426 | 4,594 | ||
| Admitted | 3,845 | 4,362 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.8% | 94.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 32.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1200 | 1020/1330 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
University of Montevallo | UNI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Montevallo | UNI | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,383 | $20,625 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | $213 |
Diversity |
University of Montevallo | UNI | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
University of Montevallo | UNI | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 8% | ||
Campus |
University of Montevallo | UNI | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Northern Iowa is larger than than University of Montevallo based on total student enrollment (8,945 students vs. 2,586 students)
University of Montevallo vs. UNI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Montevallo or UNI?
- University of Montevallo is 49.1% more expensive to attend than UNI for in-state tuition ($12,090.00 vs. $8,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.3% higher at University of Montevallo than University of Northern Iowa ($25,110.00 vs. $19,265.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northern Iowa than University of Montevallo ($15,782 vs. $17,421)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northern Iowa are 8.5% lower than costs at University of Montevallo ($9,343 vs. $10,135)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Montevallo than University of Northern Iowa (98% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Montevallo students is 82.4% larger than aid received University of Northern Iowa ($11,694 vs. $6,412)
University of Montevallo vs. UNI Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Montevallo or UNI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNI or University of Montevallo .
- The average SAT score at University of Montevallo (1069) is 19 points higher than at UNI (1050)
- Incoming University of Montevallo students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at UNI (23)
- Accepted freshman University of Montevallo students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at UNI (3.61)
- UNI has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than University of Montevallo (59.8%)
University of Montevallo vs. UNI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Montevallo or UNI? 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 UNI and University of Montevallo.
- The graduation rate at UNI is higher than University of Montevallo (67% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from University of Northern Iowa earn on average $11,700 more per year than University of Montevallo graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $36,000)
- University of Northern Iowa students graduate with a $2,758 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Montevallo graduates. ($20,625 vs. $23,383)
- UNI graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than University of Montevallo graduates. ($213 vs. $241)
- More UNI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Montevallo students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/