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Southern New Hampshire University McDaniel College Endicott College Castleton State College USD Marist College| Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology | Norwich University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Norwich University | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Northfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 513 | 3,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bfit.edu | norwich.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Norwich University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,628 | $42,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,628 | $42,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $15,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,198 | $24,501 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,296 | $38,481 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 100% |
Admission |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Norwich University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,268 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.32 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Norwich University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Norwich University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,700 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $279 |
Diversity |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Norwich University | ||
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| % Men | 82% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Norwich University | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 71% | ||
Campus |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Norwich University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Norwich University is larger than than Franklin Institute of Boston based on total student enrollment (3,363 students vs. 513 students)
Franklin Institute of Boston vs. Norwich University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin Institute of Boston or Norwich University?
- Norwich University is 143.1% more expensive to attend than Franklin Institute of Boston for in-state tuition ($42,860.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143.1% higher at Norwich University than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($42,860.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology than Norwich University ($18,198 vs. $24,501)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology are 17% lower than costs at Norwich University ($13,500 vs. $15,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Norwich University than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Norwich University students is 240.7% larger than aid received Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($38,481 vs. $11,296)
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin Institute of Boston or Norwich University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norwich University or Franklin Institute of Boston .
- Accepted freshman Norwich University students have a 1.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Franklin Institute of Boston (2.32)
Franklin Institute of Boston vs. Norwich University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin Institute of Boston or Norwich University? 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 Norwich University and Franklin Institute of Boston.
- Graduates from Norwich University earn on average $11,200 more per year than Franklin Institute of Boston graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $41,700)
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students graduate with a $15,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Norwich University graduates. ($12,000 vs. $27,000)
- Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than Norwich University graduates. ($124 vs. $279)
- More Norwich University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin Institute of Boston students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/