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Overview |
University of South Alabama | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Johnstown, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,438 | 2,043 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #684 | #564 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | southalabama.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of South Alabama | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,616 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,232 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,510 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,664 | $17,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,686 | $11,150 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 97% |
Admission |
University of South Alabama | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,550 | 3,470 | ||
| Admitted | 8,203 | 3,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.4% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 19/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1003/1200 | 1040/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2024 |
Academics |
University of South Alabama | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of South Alabama | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $278 |
Diversity |
University of South Alabama | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
University of South Alabama | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 10% | ||
Campus |
University of South Alabama | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of South Alabama is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown based on total student enrollment (13,438 students vs. 2,043 students)
University of South Alabama vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of South Alabama or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
- University of Pittsburgh Johnstown is 58.5% more expensive to attend than University of South Alabama for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $8,616.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.2% higher at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown than University of South Alabama ($25,534.00 vs. $17,232.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of South Alabama than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown ($15,664 vs. $17,545)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of South Alabama are 34.9% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($8,510 vs. $11,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown than University of South Alabama (97% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Johnstown students is 45.1% larger than aid received University of South Alabama ($11,150 vs. $7,686)
University of South Alabama vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of South Alabama or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or University of South Alabama .
- The average SAT score at University of South Alabama (1045) is 23 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (1022)
- Incoming University of South Alabama students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (23)
- Accepted freshman University of South Alabama students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (3.57)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than University of South Alabama (65.4%)
University of South Alabama vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of South Alabama or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown and University of South Alabama.
- The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is higher than University of South Alabama (59% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Johnstown earn on average $12,800 more per year than University of South Alabama graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $45,200)
- University of South Alabama students graduate with a $2,409 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($24,500 vs. $26,909)
- University of South Alabama graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($253 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of South Alabama students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/