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Overview |
UNI | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
| Location | Cedar Falls, IA | Charleston, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,945 | 3,721 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #414 | #298 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uni.edu | citadel.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNI | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,111 | $8,356 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,265 | $30,857 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,343 | $8,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,782 | $21,846 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,412 | $11,428 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 76% |
Admission |
UNI | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,594 | 2,253 | ||
| Admitted | 4,362 | 2,221 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.9% | 30.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1330 | 1090/1270 | ||
| 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 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNI | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $58,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,625 | $23,812 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $246 |
Diversity |
UNI | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 76% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 24% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
UNI | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 46% | ||
Campus |
UNI | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Northern Iowa is larger than than Citadel Military College of South Carolina based on total student enrollment (8,945 students vs. 3,721 students)
UNI vs. Citadel Military College of South Carolina Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNI or Citadel Military College of South Carolina?
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 3% more expensive to attend than UNI for in-state tuition ($8,356.00 vs. $8,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.2% higher at Citadel Military College of South Carolina than University of Northern Iowa ($30,857.00 vs. $19,265.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northern Iowa than Citadel Military College of South Carolina ($15,782 vs. $21,846)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are 10.2% lower than costs at University of Northern Iowa ($8,480 vs. $9,343)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Northern Iowa than Citadel Military College of South Carolina (83% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Citadel Military College of South Carolina students is 78.2% larger than aid received University of Northern Iowa ($11,428 vs. $6,412)
UNI vs. Citadel Military College of South Carolina Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNI or Citadel Military College of South Carolina? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Citadel Military College of South Carolina or UNI .
- The average SAT score at Citadel Military College of South Carolina (1073) is 23 points higher than at UNI (1050)
- Incoming UNI students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Citadel Military College of South Carolina (23)
- Accepted freshman Citadel Military College of South Carolina students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at UNI (3.61)
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than UNI (94.9%)
UNI vs. Citadel Military College of South Carolina Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNI or Citadel Military College of South Carolina? 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 Citadel Military College of South Carolina and UNI.
- The graduation rate at Citadel Military College of South Carolina is higher than University of Northern Iowa (70% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina earn on average $10,500 more per year than UNI graduates after ten years. ($58,200 vs. $47,700)
- University of Northern Iowa students graduate with a $3,187 lower median federal student loan debt than Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates. ($20,625 vs. $23,812)
- UNI graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates. ($213 vs. $246)
- More UNI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Citadel Military College of South Carolina students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/