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Overview |
University of North Alabama | Purdue North Central | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Westville, IN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 6,092 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | pnc.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | Purdue North Central | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $6,746 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $16,164 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $7,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $7,832 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $7,168 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 51% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | Purdue North Central | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 2,975 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 1,485 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 49.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 27.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required | ||
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Academics |
University of North Alabama | Purdue North Central | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | Purdue North Central | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 17% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $24,836 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $256 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | Purdue North Central | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | Purdue North Central | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | - | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | Purdue North Central | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Alabama is larger than than Purdue North Central based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 6,092 students)
University of North Alabama vs. Purdue North Central Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or Purdue North Central?
- University of North Alabama is 51.2% more expensive to attend than Purdue North Central for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $6,746.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.2% higher at University of North Alabama than Purdue University North Central Campus ($20,400.00 vs. $16,164.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Purdue University North Central Campus than University of North Alabama ($7,832 vs. $9,837)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue University North Central Campus are 4.7% lower than costs at University of North Alabama ($7,380 vs. $7,730)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Alabama than Purdue University North Central Campus (98% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Alabama students is 91.1% larger than aid received Purdue University North Central Campus ($13,699 vs. $7,168)
University of North Alabama vs. Purdue North Central Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or Purdue North Central? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Purdue North Central or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at University of North Alabama (1027) is 84 points higher than at Purdue North Central (943)
- Incoming University of North Alabama students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Purdue North Central (20)
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Purdue North Central (3.19)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Purdue North Central (49.9%)
University of North Alabama vs. Purdue North Central Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or Purdue North Central? 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 Purdue North Central and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at University of North Alabama is higher than Purdue University North Central Campus (27% vs. 17%)
- Graduates from Purdue University North Central Campus earn on average $1,000 more per year than University of North Alabama graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $40,900)
- University of North Alabama students graduate with a $2,999 lower median federal student loan debt than Purdue North Central graduates. ($21,837 vs. $24,836)
- University of North Alabama graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Purdue North Central graduates. ($225 vs. $256)
- More University of North Alabama graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue North Central students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/