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	Samford University	University of Redlands	Gallaudet University	The University of Tampa	Elmhurst University	Hamline University
Overview
Location	Birmingham, Alabama	Redlands, California	Washington, District of Columbia	Tampa, Florida	Elmhurst, Illinois	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Campus setting	Suburb: Large	City: Small	City: Large	City: Large	Suburb: Large	City: Large
College type	4 year	4 year	4 year	4 year	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	4-1-4	4-1-4	Semester	Semester	4-1-4	4-1-4
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	89.0%	81.0%	80.0%	83.0%	76.0%	72.0%
Common app member	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Religious affiliation	Baptist				Protestant	Methodism
Admission
Acceptance rate	83.9%	83.0%	61.7%	53.5%	71.3%	76.4%
Application fees	Undergraduate: $40 Graduate: $35	Undergraduate: $50 Graduate: $50	Undergraduate: $50 Graduate: $75	Undergraduate: $40 Graduate: $40
SAT range	1100 - 1290	1110 - 1280	765 - 1158	1070 - 1240	1013 - 1220	1170 - 1280
ACT range	23 - 29	26 - 31	14 - 20	23 - 28	22 - 29	19 - 26
Students submitting SAT score	22.0%	4.0%	12.0%	20.0%	29.0%	3.0%
Students submitting ACT score	66.0%	1.0%	38.0%	11.0%	9.0%	51.0%
Total number of applicants	4,217	3,746	402	32,904	3,762	4,493
Total number of admissions given out	3,537	3,108	248	17,620	2,682	3,434
Admitted students who chose to enroll	920	508	152	3,102	531	467
Yield rate	26.0%	16.3%	61.3%	17.6%	19.8%	13.6%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Required	Required	Required	Required	Not required	Not required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Not required	Required	Not required	Required	Required	Required
Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$53,100	$73,732	$39,538	$44,404	$55,536	$59,001
Average net price	$31,871	$21,578	$25,465	$34,720	$24,018	$20,239
Tuition	$34,410	$53,716	$16,512	$29,162	$39,100	$44,428
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $6,150 Meal plan: $5,110	Room/dormitory: $11,486 Meal plan: $4,076	Room/dormitory: $8,000 Meal plan: $6,800	Room/dormitory: $6,144 Meal plan: $5,772	Room/dormitory: $6,428 Meal plan: $4,544	Room/dormitory: $5,150 Meal plan: $5,830
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan		Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan
Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	99.0% Average amount $19,443	99.0% Average amount $41,240	74.0% Average amount $13,568	98.0% Average amount $13,448	99.0% Average amount $25,993	100.0% Average amount $33,237
Students receiving federal student loan	31.0% Average amount $5,320	49.0% Average amount $7,891	8.0% Average amount $5,021	84.0% Average amount $3,594	65.0% Average amount $5,287	62.0% Average amount $5,360
Students taking out private loans	6.0% Average amount $19,317	21.0% Average amount $4,404	1.0% Average amount $25,000	27.0% Average amount $9,478	9.0% Average amount $15,454	14.0% Average amount $15,601
Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	3,607 Men 33.4% Women 66.6%	2,644 Men 40.2% Women 59.8%	1,012 Men 45.7% Women 54.3%	9,838 Men 39.2% Women 60.8%	2,914 Men 38.5% Women 61.5%	1,817 Men 36.1% Women 63.9%
Graduate students	2,151 Men 32.3% Women 67.7%	1,415 Men 35.7% Women 64.3%	421 Men 24.9% Women 75.1%	956 Men 39.7% Women 60.3%	604 Men 33.8% Women 66.2%	1,114 Men 29.3% Women 70.7%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Very Low	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	73.0%	N/A	99.3%	N/A	N/A	N/A
International students	0.8%	1.8%	5.3%	6.4%	2.2%	1.3%
Campus local/setting	Suburb: Large	City: Small	City: Large	City: Large	Suburb: Large	City: Large
Dormitory capacity	2,375	1,672	941	4,800	964	652
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No	No	No	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Alabama Georgia Tennessee Texas Florida	N/A	California Texas Florida New Jersey Maryland	N/A	N/A	N/A
Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions Legal Profession Business Education Family and Consumer Sciences	Education Business Social Sciences Natural Resources and Conservation Health Professions	Foreign Languages and Literatures Psychology Health Professions Education Public Administration and Social Service	Business Health Professions Biological and Biomedical Sciences Education Visual & Performing Arts	Health Professions Business Education Psychology Visual & Performing Arts	Education Business Legal Profession English Language and Literature Public Administration and Social Service
Students to faculty ratio	12:1	11:1	6:1	18:1	13:1	13:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission	Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission
Outcome
Graduation rate	78.9%	69.4%	57.9%	62.1%	68.4%	64.9%
Dropout rate	20.9%	29.6%	19.7%	36.5%	31.6%	34.5%
Transferred out	N/A	N/A	18.0%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $109,542 Year 2: $120,880 Year 3: $122,995 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $97,811 Year 2: $99,380 Year 3: $104,909 Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $86,528 Year 2: $91,363 Year 3: $88,884 Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $40,304 Year 2: $52,941 Year 3: $67,171 Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $56,217 Year 2: $59,124 Year 3: $64,364 Law (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $47,785 Year 2: $48,667 Year 3: $61,547 Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $52,967 Year 2: $54,851 Year 3: $57,875 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $57,355 Year 2: $54,948 Year 3: $54,480 Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $37,947 Year 2: $39,585 Year 3: $46,442 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $44,337 Year 2: $43,638 Year 3: $46,369	Marketing (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $87,604 Year 3: $83,065 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $72,763 Year 2: $79,037 Year 3: $79,897 Business/Commerce, General (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $71,327 Year 2: $73,562 Year 3: $76,277 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $71,278 Year 2: $70,009 Year 3: $75,742 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $63,777 Year 2: $64,328 Year 3: $75,724 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $51,126 Year 2: $53,244 Year 3: $63,383 Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $63,683 Year 2: $53,497 Year 3: $62,920 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $54,253 Year 2: $56,302 Year 3: $62,006 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $22,914 Year 2: $25,194 Year 3: $47,944 Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $34,863 Year 2: $25,194 Year 3: $45,923	Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $69,868 Year 2: $77,213 Year 3: $82,339 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $54,272 Year 2: $57,318 Year 3: $64,608 American Sign Language (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $47,272 Year 2: $52,107 Year 3: $57,156 Social Work (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $38,472 Year 2: $44,737 Year 3: $50,683 American Sign Language (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $40,225 Year 2: $39,729 Year 3: $45,461 Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $25,117 Year 2: N/A Year 3: $31,598 Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $27,881 Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: $17,439 Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $25,194 Year 3: N/A Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $41,193 Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $89,985 Year 2: $97,959 Year 3: $94,011 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $62,264 Year 2: $59,253 Year 3: $74,110 Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $48,568 Year 2: $49,579 Year 3: $63,366 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $60,038 Year 2: $56,825 Year 3: $62,743 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $51,611 Year 2: $45,500 Year 3: $62,568 Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $40,708 Year 2: $38,597 Year 3: $55,737 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $40,633 Year 2: $38,289 Year 3: $55,450 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $39,146 Year 2: $35,701 Year 3: $49,348 Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $26,461 Year 2: $25,525 Year 3: $41,311 Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $34,278 Year 2: $39,592 Year 3: $40,843	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $72,839 Year 2: $81,997 Year 3: $88,790 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $69,792 Year 2: $84,653 Year 3: $86,731 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $64,229 Year 2: $63,832 Year 3: $66,861 Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $50,535 Year 2: $54,209 Year 3: $65,150 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $53,244 Year 2: $55,964 Year 3: $64,665 Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $43,014 Year 2: $51,690 Year 3: $60,665 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $57,318 Year 3: $59,776 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $32,970 Year 2: $36,401 Year 3: $54,414 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $49,672 Year 2: $45,383 Year 3: $54,289 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $56,194 Year 2: $53,358 Year 3: $48,489	Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $75,549 Year 2: $65,238 Year 3: $79,289 Public Administration (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $61,319 Year 2: $66,653 Year 3: $69,344 Law (First Professional Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $59,756 Year 3: $66,301 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $57,860 Year 3: $62,067 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $54,049 Year 2: $62,012 Year 3: $60,602 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $50,593 Year 2: $50,320 Year 3: $57,909 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $43,382 Year 2: $44,970 Year 3: $54,896 Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $43,575 Year 3: $49,707 Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $40,063 Year 2: $42,044 Year 3: $47,567 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $40,275 Year 3: $43,028

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