How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Alma College admits about 57.0% of applicants. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.0% receive Pell Grants and 24.1% are first-generation college students. The first-year retention rate stands at 85.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 62.9%. Transfer enrollment represents 9.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Alma College #1036 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of Pell-eligible and first-generation students at a selective admission rate. With a Pell completion rate of 47.0%, the institution demonstrates consistent support for low-income students through to degree completion. Azimuth ranks Alma College #1283 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $38,600 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 26.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The combination of meaningful access and strong outcomes for low-income students reflects Alma College's capacity to enroll and support students from diverse economic backgrounds into durable financial success.
Alma College admits about 57.0% of applicants. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.0% receive Pell Grants and 24.1% are first-generation college students. The first-year retention rate stands at 85.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 62.9%. Transfer enrollment represents 9.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Alma College #1036 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of Pell-eligible and first-generation students at a selective admission rate. With a Pell completion rate of 47.0%, the institution demonstrates consistent support for low-income students through to degree completion. Azimuth ranks Alma College #1283 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $38,600 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 26.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The combination of meaningful access and strong outcomes for low-income students reflects Alma College's capacity to enroll and support students from diverse economic backgrounds into durable financial success.
Alma College admits about 57.0% of applicants. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.0% receive Pell Grants and 24.1% are first-generation college students. The first-year retention rate stands at 85.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 62.9%. Transfer enrollment represents 9.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Alma College #1036 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of Pell-eligible and first-generation students at a selective admission rate. With a Pell completion rate of 47.0%, the institution demonstrates consistent support for low-income students through to degree completion. Azimuth ranks Alma College #1283 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $38,600 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 26.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The combination of meaningful access and strong outcomes for low-income students reflects Alma College's capacity to enroll and support students from diverse economic backgrounds into durable financial success.