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Overview |
University of North Alabama | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Marquette, MI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 6,970 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | nmu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $11,796 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $17,292 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $11,910 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $17,346 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $9,385 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 6,217 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 4,386 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 70.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 32.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
University of North Alabama | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $22,292 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $230 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 25% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Alabama is larger than than Northern Michigan University based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 6,970 students)
University of North Alabama vs. Northern Michigan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or Northern Michigan University?
- Northern Michigan University is 15.6% more expensive to attend than University of North Alabama for in-state tuition ($11,796.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18% higher at University of North Alabama than Northern Michigan University ($20,400.00 vs. $17,292.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than Northern Michigan University ($9,837 vs. $17,346)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 54.1% lower than costs at Northern Michigan University ($7,730 vs. $11,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northern Michigan University than University of North Alabama (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Alabama students is 46% larger than aid received Northern Michigan University ($13,699 vs. $9,385)
University of North Alabama vs. Northern Michigan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or Northern Michigan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northern Michigan University or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at University of North Alabama (1027) is 16 points higher than at Northern Michigan University (1011)
- Incoming University of North Alabama students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Northern Michigan University (22)
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Northern Michigan University (3.33)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Northern Michigan University (70.5%)
University of North Alabama vs. Northern Michigan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or Northern Michigan University? 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 Northern Michigan University and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Northern Michigan University is higher than University of North Alabama (48% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of North Alabama earn on average $2,500 more per year than Northern Michigan University graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $38,400)
- University of North Alabama students graduate with a $455 lower median federal student loan debt than Northern Michigan University graduates. ($21,837 vs. $22,292)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Northern Michigan University graduates. ($225 vs. $230)
- More Northern Michigan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of North Alabama students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/