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Overview |
University of North Alabama | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Florence, AL | Athens, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,830 | 1,052 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #615 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | una.edu | twcnet.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Alabama | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $26,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $26,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,730 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,837 | $13,591 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,699 | $22,442 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
University of North Alabama | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,009 | 968 | ||
| Admitted | 3,836 | 588 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | 60.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.7% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
University of North Alabama | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Alabama | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,837 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $193 |
Diversity |
University of North Alabama | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
University of North Alabama | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 14% | ||
Campus |
University of North Alabama | Tennessee Wesleyan College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Alabama is larger than than Tennessee Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 1,052 students)
University of North Alabama vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or Tennessee Wesleyan College?
- Tennessee Wesleyan College is 155.9% more expensive to attend than University of North Alabama for in-state tuition ($26,100.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.9% higher at Tennessee Wesleyan College than University of North Alabama ($26,100.00 vs. $20,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than Tennessee Wesleyan College ($9,837 vs. $13,591)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 11.3% lower than costs at Tennessee Wesleyan College ($7,730 vs. $8,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tennessee Wesleyan College than University of North Alabama (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tennessee Wesleyan College students is 63.8% larger than aid received University of North Alabama ($22,442 vs. $13,699)
University of North Alabama vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or Tennessee Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee Wesleyan College or University of North Alabama .
- The average SAT score at University of North Alabama (1027) is 8 points higher than at Tennessee Wesleyan College (1019)
- Incoming University of North Alabama students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Tennessee Wesleyan College (22)
- Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Tennessee Wesleyan College (3.5)
- University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Tennessee Wesleyan College (60.7%)
University of North Alabama vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Alabama or Tennessee Wesleyan 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 Tennessee Wesleyan College and University of North Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Tennessee Wesleyan College is higher than University of North Alabama (44% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Tennessee Wesleyan College earn on average $1,800 more per year than University of North Alabama graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $40,900)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College students graduate with a $3,087 lower median federal student loan debt than University of North Alabama graduates. ($18,750 vs. $21,837)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than University of North Alabama graduates. ($193 vs. $225)
- More Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of North Alabama students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/