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Overview |
Azusa Pacific University | F&M | ||
| Location | Azusa, CA | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,169 | 1,990 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #268 | #56 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Undenominational | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | apu.edu | fandm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Azusa Pacific University | F&M | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,650 | $65,652 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,650 | $65,652 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,222 | $15,040 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,666 | $31,135 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,474 | $49,177 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 63% |
Admission |
Azusa Pacific University | F&M | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,438 | 8,923 | ||
| Admitted | 2,991 | 3,233 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 36.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1240 | 1310/1440 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Azusa Pacific University | F&M | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Azusa Pacific University | F&M | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,200 | $61,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $227 |
Diversity |
Azusa Pacific University | F&M | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Azusa Pacific University | F&M | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Azusa Pacific University | F&M | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Azusa Pacific University is larger than than F&M based on total student enrollment (7,169 students vs. 1,990 students)
Azusa Pacific University vs. F&M Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Azusa Pacific University or F&M?
- Franklin and Marshall College is 57.6% more expensive to attend than Azusa Pacific University for in-state tuition ($65,652.00 vs. $41,650.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.6% higher at F&M than Azusa Pacific University ($65,652.00 vs. $41,650.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Azusa Pacific University than F&M ($26,666 vs. $31,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Azusa Pacific University are 63.1% lower than costs at Franklin and Marshall College ($9,222 vs. $15,040)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Azusa Pacific University than Franklin and Marshall College (99% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin and Marshall College students is 79% larger than aid received Azusa Pacific University ($49,177 vs. $27,474)
Azusa Pacific University vs. F&M Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Azusa Pacific University or F&M? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between F&M or Azusa Pacific University .
- Azusa Pacific University has a higher acceptance rate (87%) than F&M (36.2%)
Azusa Pacific University vs. F&M Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Azusa Pacific University or F&M? 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 F&M and Azusa Pacific University.
- The graduation rate at F&M is higher than Azusa Pacific University (85% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Franklin and Marshall College earn on average $7,700 more per year than Azusa Pacific University graduates after ten years. ($61,900 vs. $54,200)
- Franklin and Marshall College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Azusa Pacific University graduates. ($22,000 vs. $22,500)
- F&M graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Azusa Pacific University graduates. ($227 vs. $232)
- More F&M graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Azusa Pacific University students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/