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MDC Palm Beach State College Valencia College FIU FAU FSCJ Florida St Petersburg College Barry University Seminole State Daytona State College Miami| Broward College | Santa Fe College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
BC | Santa Fe College | ||
| Location | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Gainesville, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 30,057 | 12,729 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | broward.edu | sfcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
BC | Santa Fe College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,968 | $1,872 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,402 | $7,418 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,500 | $10,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,252 | $11,380 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,131 | $2,426 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 72% |
Admission |
BC | Santa Fe College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
BC | Santa Fe College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 29:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BC | Santa Fe College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,000 | $11,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $62 | $113 |
Diversity |
BC | Santa Fe College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 35% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
BC | Santa Fe College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 2% | ||
Campus |
BC | Santa Fe College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Broward College is larger than than Santa Fe College based on total student enrollment (30,057 students vs. 12,729 students)
BC vs. Santa Fe College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BC or Santa Fe College?
- Broward College is 5.1% more expensive to attend than Santa Fe College for in-state tuition ($1,968.00 vs. $1,872.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.2% higher at Santa Fe College than Broward College ($7,418.00 vs. $7,402.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Santa Fe College than BC ($11,380 vs. $15,252)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Santa Fe College are 94.8% lower than costs at Broward College ($10,008 vs. $19,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Broward College than Santa Fe College (100% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Broward College students is 152.7% larger than aid received Santa Fe College ($6,131 vs. $2,426)
Which college is harder to get into, BC or Santa Fe College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Santa Fe College or BC .
BC vs. Santa Fe College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BC or Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe College and BC.
- Graduates from Santa Fe College earn on average $100 more per year than BC graduates after ten years. ($37,500 vs. $37,400)
- Broward College students graduate with a $5,025 lower median federal student loan debt than Santa Fe College graduates. ($6,000 vs. $11,025)
- BC graduates are paying $51 less per month on federal student loans than Santa Fe College graduates. ($62 vs. $113)
- More BC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Santa Fe College students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/