University of West Alabama vs. Brewton-Parker College

University of West Alabama vs. Brewton Parker College comparison

	University of West Alabama	Brewton Parker College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of West Alabama	Brewton-Parker College
Location	Livingston, AL	Mount Vernon, GA
Setting	Remote Rural	Distant Rural
Enrollment	6,194	1,123
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1007	#1004
Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	uwa.edu	bpc.edu
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Costs	University of West Alabama	Brewton-Parker College
Tuition (In State)	$9,100	$18,400
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,200	$18,400
Room & Board	$8,166	$10,138
Avg Net Price	$14,781	$22,488
Avg Grant Aid	$7,790	$13,123
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	100%

Admission	University of West Alabama	Brewton-Parker College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,041	1,018
Admitted	1,778	879
Acceptance Rate	87.1%	86.3%
Enrolled %	17.7%	27.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.16	3.0
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/22	18/23
SAT Range	820/978	880/1010
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 10, 2025	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	University of West Alabama	Brewton-Parker College
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Education (27%) Health Professions (24%) Business (14%) English and Literature (6%) Social Sciences (6%)	Business (20%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (18%) Education (12%) Psychology (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%)
Outcomes	University of West Alabama	Brewton-Parker College
Graduation Rate	28%	19%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,500	$32,800
Making Student Loan Payments	36%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,489	$24,930
Median Loan Payment	$273	$257

Diversity	University of West Alabama	Brewton-Parker College
% Men	13%	5%
% Women	44%	1%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	45%	41%
% Black	40%	34%
% Hispanic	2%	9%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	6%	4%
% Unknown Race	4%	9%

Students	University of West Alabama	Brewton-Parker College
% In-State	77%	75%
% Out-of-State	21%	21%
Campus	University of West Alabama	Brewton-Parker 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 Brewton-Parker College based on total student enrollment (6,194 students vs. 1,123 students)

University of West Alabama vs. Brewton-Parker College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of West Alabama or Brewton-Parker College?

• Brewton Parker College is 102.2% more expensive to attend than University of West Alabama for in-state tuition ($18,400.00 vs. $9,100.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1.1% higher at Brewton-Parker College than University of West Alabama ($18,400.00 vs. $18,200.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of West Alabama than Brewton-Parker College ($14,781 vs. $22,488)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of West Alabama are 24.1% lower than costs at Brewton Parker College ($8,166 vs. $10,138)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Brewton Parker College than University of West Alabama (100% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Brewton Parker College students is 68.5% larger than aid received University of West Alabama ($13,123 vs. $7,790)

University of West Alabama vs. Brewton-Parker College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of West Alabama or Brewton-Parker College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brewton-Parker College or University of West Alabama .

• Accepted freshman University of West Alabama students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Brewton-Parker College (3.0)
• University of West Alabama has a higher acceptance rate (87.1%) than Brewton-Parker College (86.3%)

University of West Alabama vs. Brewton-Parker College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of West Alabama or Brewton-Parker 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 Brewton-Parker College and University of West Alabama.

• The graduation rate at University of West Alabama is higher than Brewton Parker College (28% vs. 19%)
• Graduates from University of West Alabama earn on average $5,700 more per year than Brewton-Parker College graduates after ten years. ($38,500 vs. $32,800)
• Brewton Parker College students graduate with a $1,559 lower median federal student loan debt than University of West Alabama graduates. ($24,930 vs. $26,489)
• Brewton-Parker College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than University of West Alabama graduates. ($257 vs. $273)
• More Brewton-Parker College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of West Alabama students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 36%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/