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Compare Auburn University at Montgomery vs University of Montevallo

Montgomery, AL · Montevallo, AL

Auburn University at MontgomeryUniversity of Montevallo
Cost
Price after aid (average)$13,224/yr$17,683/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$11,706/yr$14,471/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$25,000$24,000
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$12,309/yr$16,104/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$13,202/yr$18,615/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$17,387/yr$20,357/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$16,117/yr$21,873/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$265/mo$254/mo
Room & board (on campus)$7,368/yr$11,372/yr
Room & board (off campus)$12,762/yr$11,372/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,500/yr$1,020/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$4,545/yr$3,180/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$21,353/yr$27,398/yr
Tuition (in-state)$9,700/yr$13,948/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$20,668/yr$26,968/yr
Students with Pell Grants42%32%
Students taking federal loans42%41%
Getting in
Students who get accepted92%54%
SAT range (middle 50%)1036–1203No data reported
SAT average1093No data reported
ACT range (middle 50%)18–24No data reported
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 17–24 · Math 16–23No data reported
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received2,2136,210
Students accepted2,0503,347
Students who enrolled413501
Accepted students who enroll20%15%
Enrolled who sent SAT scores3%No data reported
Enrolled who sent ACT scores57%No data reported
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayNot consideredNot considered
Recommendation lettersNot consideredNot considered
Class rankOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
College-prep programNot consideredNot considered
Demonstrated competenciesNot consideredNot considered
Work experienceNot consideredNot considered
English proficiency testRequiredRequired
Other admission testsNot consideredNot considered
Legacy consideredNot consideredNot considered
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate33%54%
Freshmen who come back68%73%
Typical earnings 10 years in$44,391/yr$42,957/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$26,860–$63,615$25,530–$56,437
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)47%55%
White students graduating36%56%
Black students graduating30%49%
Hispanic students graduating0%55%
Asian students graduating36%75%
Typical earnings 6 years in$38,216/yr$35,406/yr
Earn more than a HS grad62%63%
Graduate on time22%38%
Pell students who graduate30%51%
First-gen students who finish31%51%
Low-income students who finish25%45%
Students who transfer out32%27%
Typical earnings 8 years in$42,659/yr$39,133/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsHealth Professions 20% · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 14% · Business, Management & Marketing 13%Business, Management & Marketing 22% · Visual & Performing Arts 20% · Parks, Recreation & Fitness 8%
Most popular programHealth Professions — 20% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 22% of degrees
2nd most popular programMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies — 14% of degreesVisual & Performing Arts — 20% of degrees
3rd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 13% of degreesParks, Recreation & Fitness — 8% of degrees
4th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 10% of degreesEnglish Language & Literature — 5% of degrees
5th most popular programPsychology — 7% of degreesEducation — 5% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $69,625/yrCommunication Disorders Sciences and Services — $51,737/yr
Degrees in STEM17%7.9%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment2,5422,151
Students per professor13 : 113 : 1
Graduate students1,892446
Average professor pay$8,974/mo$9,085/mo
Full-time professors76%71%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited bySouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Median family income$29,672$43,813
SettingCity (midsize)Town (fringe)
LocationMontgomery, ALMontevallo, AL
RegionSoutheastSoutheast
Founded19671867
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsMaster's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students4.8%3.9%
Men34%41%
Women66%59%
White students41%65%
Black students42%16%
Hispanic or Latino students1.7%7.5%
Asian students3.2%0.6%
Two or more races4.5%3.6%
Other / not reported2.2%3.6%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students38%33%
Part-time students20%6.1%
Students age 25+20%6%
Spent on teaching per student$7,192/yr$15,957/yr
Endowment$68.5M$45.4M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing1,2001,373
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)$4,680/yr$6,612/yr
Meal plan charge$2,688/yr$4,156/yr
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per weekVaries by weekVaries by week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCYes — ArmyYes — Army
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceNoNo
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesNo
Weekend & evening classesYesNo
Teacher certificationYesYes
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careYesNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division II without footballNCAA Division II without football
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams1219
Student athletes204531
Athletic scholarships$2.9M$3.1M
Athletics budget$6.2M$8.8M
Athletics revenue$6.8M$8.8M
Recruiting spend$27,225$70,733

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.