Stillman College vs Huston-Tillotson University

Stillman College and Huston-Tillotson University, both historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) with rich histories, offer unique educational experiences. Stillman College, located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has an acceptance rate of 68%, while Huston-Tillotson University, situated in Austin, Texas, has an acceptance rate of 58%. Stillman College's popular majors include Business Administration and Management, Education, and Social Work, while Huston-Tillotson University's popular majors include Business Administration and Management, Education, and Psychology. Stillman College's student body is predominantly female (63%), while Huston-Tillotson University's student body is more evenly distributed (52% female, 48% male). Stillman College has a graduation rate of 23%, while Huston-Tillotson University has a graduation rate of 28%. Explore the comparison table below to delve deeper into the differences between these two institutions and

	Huston-Tillotson University	Stillman College
Overview
Location	Austin, Texas	Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Campus setting	City: Large	City: Small
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	54.0%	64.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation	Protestant	Presbyterian

Admission
Acceptance rate	50.0%	75.8%
Application fees	Undergraduate: $25 Graduate: $100	$20
SAT range	820 - 1000	N/A
ACT range	14 - 20	N/A
Students submitting SAT score	27.0%
Students submitting ACT score	14.0%
Total number of applicants	1,875	1,190
Total number of admissions given out	938	902
Admitted students who chose to enroll	150	134
Yield rate	16.0%	14.9%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Not required	Not required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$27,913	$28,052
Average net price	$11,846	$14,760
Tuition	$12,569	$9,548
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $4,406 Meal plan: $4,043	Room/dormitory: $5,984 Meal plan: $4,070
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	100.0% Average amount $5,938	98.0% Average amount $9,312
Students receiving federal student loan	71.0% Average amount $2,205	71.0% Average amount $6,512
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0	2.0% Average amount $14,324

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	991 Men 40.1% Women 59.9%	728 Men 44.0% Women 56.0%
Graduate students	10 Men 40.0% Women 60.0%	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Very Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	N/A
International students	2.4%	N/A
Campus local/setting	City: Large	City: Small
Dormitory capacity	422	416
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Business Liberal Arts Kinesiology & Leisure Studies Psychology Education	Business Education Biological and Biomedical Sciences Psychology Law Enforcement and Firefighting
Students to faculty ratio	16:1	14:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Outcome
Graduation rate	33.1%	14.7%
Dropout rate	66.2%	75.0%
Transferred out	N/A	9.5%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	N/A	Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $20,320 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $36,884 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A

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