Alma vs. Howard Payne
Alma ranked #-1 and Howard Payne ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Alma College and Howard Payne University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Alma's tuition ($47,430) is more expensive than Howard Payne ($33,402).
- Alma's acceptance rate (65.66%) is lower than Howard Payne (67.69%).
- Howard Payne has higher yield (24.33%) than Alma (13.26%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 960.
- Howard Payne's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Alma (14 to 1).
- Alma (1,273 students) is larger than Howard Payne (833 students) with more enrolled students.
- Alma ($35,497) has higher amount of financial aid than Howard Payne ($18,603).
- Alma's graduation rate (64%) is higher than Howard Payne (31%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$47,430
Financial Aid
$35,497
Test Scores
Admission
65.66% Acceptance Rate
13.26% Yield
Enrollment
1,235 Undergraduate
38 Graduate
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
87 Faculties (full-time)
264 Staffs (full-time)
$71,539 Faculty Salary
$53,200 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,228 annual charge
-1,314 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,900 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$33,402
Financial Aid
$18,603
Test Scores
960 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
67.69% Acceptance Rate
24.33% Yield
Enrollment
768 Undergraduate
65 Graduate
78 Online Students
Graduation Rate
31% Graduation Rate
49% Transfer-out Rate
55% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
52 Faculties (full-time)
182 Staffs (full-time)
$53,070 Faculty Salary
$42,694 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,900 annual charge
-701 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,174 annual charge
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