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Iowa ISU UNOMAHA University of Minnesota-Duluth Drake Northwest Wartburg College WMU USD Southern Adventist University IU Southwestern Adventist University| University of Northern Iowa | Andrews University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNI | Andrews University | ||
| Location | Cedar Falls, IA | Berrien Springs, MI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,945 | 2,858 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #414 | #403 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uni.edu | andrews.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNI | Andrews University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,111 | $31,464 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,265 | $31,464 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,343 | $9,474 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,782 | $24,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,412 | $18,557 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 97% |
Admission |
UNI | Andrews University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,594 | 1,226 | ||
| Admitted | 4,362 | 1,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 91.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.9% | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 20/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1330 | 1100/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UNI | Andrews University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNI | Andrews University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,625 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $279 |
Diversity |
UNI | Andrews University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
UNI | Andrews University | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 59% | ||
Campus |
UNI | Andrews University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Northern Iowa is larger than than Andrews University based on total student enrollment (8,945 students vs. 2,858 students)
UNI vs. Andrews University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNI or Andrews University?
- Andrews University is 287.9% more expensive to attend than UNI for in-state tuition ($31,464.00 vs. $8,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63.3% higher at Andrews University than University of Northern Iowa ($31,464.00 vs. $19,265.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northern Iowa than Andrews University ($15,782 vs. $24,194)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northern Iowa are 1.4% lower than costs at Andrews University ($9,343 vs. $9,474)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Andrews University than University of Northern Iowa (97% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Andrews University students is 189.4% larger than aid received University of Northern Iowa ($18,557 vs. $6,412)
UNI vs. Andrews University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNI or Andrews University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Andrews University or UNI .
- The average SAT score at Andrews University (1091) is 41 points higher than at UNI (1050)
- Incoming Andrews University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at UNI (23)
- Accepted freshman Andrews University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at UNI (3.61)
- UNI has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Andrews University (91.3%)
UNI vs. Andrews University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNI or Andrews 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 Andrews University and UNI.
- The graduation rate at UNI is higher than Andrews University (67% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from University of Northern Iowa earn on average $4,000 more per year than Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $43,700)
- University of Northern Iowa students graduate with a $6,375 lower median federal student loan debt than Andrews University graduates. ($20,625 vs. $27,000)
- UNI graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Andrews University graduates. ($213 vs. $279)
- More UNI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/