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Shaw University JCSU| Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology | Saint Augustines College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Franklin Institute of Boston | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 513 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bfit.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin Institute of Boston | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,628 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,628 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,198 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,296 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 94% |
Admission |
Franklin Institute of Boston | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.32 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Franklin Institute of Boston | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin Institute of Boston | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,700 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $357 |
Diversity |
Franklin Institute of Boston | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 82% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 30% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Franklin Institute of Boston | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Franklin Institute of Boston | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Augustines College is larger than than Franklin Institute of Boston based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 513 students)
Franklin Institute of Boston vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin Institute of Boston or St. Augustine's College?
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is 60.7% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($17,628.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.7% higher at Franklin Institute of Boston than Saint Augustines College ($17,628.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology than St. Augustine's College ($18,198 vs. $20,081)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 51% lower than costs at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($8,942 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (94% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustines College students is 4.2% larger than aid received Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($11,769 vs. $11,296)
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin Institute of Boston or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Franklin Institute of Boston .
- Accepted freshman St. Augustine's College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (2.5) than students at Franklin Institute of Boston (2.32)
Franklin Institute of Boston vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin Institute of Boston or St. Augustine's College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between St. Augustine's College and Franklin Institute of Boston.
- Graduates from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology earn on average $13,400 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $28,300)
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students graduate with a $22,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($12,000 vs. $34,620)
- Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are paying $233 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($124 vs. $357)
- More Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/