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Overview |
University of West Alabama | Agnes Scott College | ||
| Location | Livingston, AL | Decatur, GA | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,860 | 1,114 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1007 | #369 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uwa.edu | agnesscott.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of West Alabama | Agnes Scott College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,100 | $45,456 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,200 | $45,456 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,820 | $13,375 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,786 | $24,305 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,291 | $34,267 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
University of West Alabama | Agnes Scott College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,131 | 1,879 | ||
| Admitted | 2,156 | 1,250 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.9% | 66.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.4% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.77 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/21 | 24/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/980 | 1130/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 10, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
University of West Alabama | Agnes Scott College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of West Alabama | Agnes Scott College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,489 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of West Alabama | Agnes Scott College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 98% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 40% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
University of West Alabama | Agnes Scott College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 38% | ||
Campus |
University of West Alabama | Agnes Scott College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of West Alabama is larger than than Agnes Scott College based on total student enrollment (5,860 students vs. 1,114 students)
University of West Alabama vs. Agnes Scott College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of West Alabama or Agnes Scott College?
- Agnes Scott College is 399.5% more expensive to attend than University of West Alabama for in-state tuition ($45,456.00 vs. $9,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 149.8% higher at Agnes Scott College than University of West Alabama ($45,456.00 vs. $18,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of West Alabama than Agnes Scott College ($13,786 vs. $24,305)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of West Alabama are 71% lower than costs at Agnes Scott College ($7,820 vs. $13,375)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Agnes Scott College than University of West Alabama (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Agnes Scott College students is 268.8% larger than aid received University of West Alabama ($34,267 vs. $9,291)
University of West Alabama vs. Agnes Scott College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of West Alabama or Agnes Scott College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Agnes Scott College or University of West Alabama .
- Accepted freshman Agnes Scott College students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at University of West Alabama (3.16)
- University of West Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (68.9%) than Agnes Scott College (66.5%)
University of West Alabama vs. Agnes Scott College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of West Alabama or Agnes Scott 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 Agnes Scott College and University of West Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Agnes Scott College is higher than University of West Alabama (65% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Agnes Scott College earn on average $3,100 more per year than University of West Alabama graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $38,500)
- University of West Alabama students graduate with a $511 lower median federal student loan debt than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($26,489 vs. $27,000)
- University of West Alabama graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Agnes Scott College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of West Alabama students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/