University of North Alabama vs. UH at Hilo

University of North Alabama vs. University of Hawaii at Hilo comparison

	University of North Alabama	University of Hawaii at Hilo	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of North Alabama	UH at Hilo
Location	Florence, AL	Hilo, HI
Setting	Small City	Remote Town
Enrollment	9,830	2,977
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#642
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	una.edu	hawaii.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of North Alabama is larger than than UH at Hilo based on total student enrollment (9,830 students vs. 2,977 students)

University of North Alabama vs. UH at Hilo Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of North Alabama or UH at Hilo?

• University of North Alabama is 38.9% more expensive to attend than UH at Hilo for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $7,344.00)
• Out of state tuition is 0.5% higher at University of North Alabama than University of Hawaii at Hilo ($20,400.00 vs. $20,304.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Alabama than UH at Hilo ($9,837 vs. $13,867)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Alabama are 6.7% lower than costs at University of Hawaii at Hilo ($7,730 vs. $8,248)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Alabama than University of Hawaii at Hilo (98% vs. 91%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Alabama students is 120% larger than aid received University of Hawaii at Hilo ($13,699 vs. $6,227)

University of North Alabama vs. UH at Hilo Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of North Alabama or UH at Hilo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UH at Hilo or University of North Alabama .

• The average SAT score at University of North Alabama (1027) is 101 points higher than at UH at Hilo (926)
• Incoming University of North Alabama students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at UH at Hilo (19)
• Accepted freshman University of North Alabama students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at UH at Hilo (3.36)
• University of North Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than UH at Hilo (84.2%)

University of North Alabama vs. UH at Hilo Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of North Alabama or UH at Hilo? 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 UH at Hilo and University of North Alabama.

• The graduation rate at UH at Hilo is higher than University of North Alabama (36% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from University of North Alabama earn on average $2,800 more per year than UH at Hilo graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $38,100)
• University of Hawaii at Hilo students graduate with a $1,934 lower median federal student loan debt than University of North Alabama graduates. ($19,903 vs. $21,837)
• UH at Hilo graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than University of North Alabama graduates. ($205 vs. $225)
• More UH at Hilo 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/