Alabama State vs Western Oregon
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, ALCatholic life on campusCCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Western Oregon UniversityMonmouth, ORCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Western Oregon lists Mass 2 times a week.
- Western Oregon has the higher graduation rate: 47% against 30% at Alabama State.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Western Oregon has the lower price after aid: $16,151 a year, against $21,508 at Alabama State.
- The average price after aid is lower at Western Oregon: $17,237 a year, against $20,435 at Alabama State.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
2 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Montgomery, AL
Monmouth, OR
Setting
City
Town
Students
3,870
3,857
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
98%
98%
Average SAT
976
ACT middle 50%
15–20
Graduation rate
30%
47%
First-year retention
70%
73%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$20,435
$17,237
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$19,711
$15,575
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$21,682
$14,585
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$21,508
$16,151
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$21,608
$17,974
Net price, over $110,000 income
$19,031
$20,243
Median debt
$31,000
$20,609
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$34,502
$51,815
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.