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Overview |
CAU | Santa Fe College | ||
| Location | Miami, FL | Gainesville, FL | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 864 | 12,729 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | albizu.edu | sfcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
CAU | Santa Fe College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,903 | $1,872 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,903 | $7,418 | ||
| Room & Board | $22,320 | $10,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,273 | $11,380 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,242 | $2,426 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 72% |
Admission |
CAU | Santa Fe College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18 | - | ||
| Admitted | 16 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 62.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.8 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
CAU | Santa Fe College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CAU | Santa Fe College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 9% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,000 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,550 | $11,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $191 | $113 |
Diversity |
CAU | Santa Fe College | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 86% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 92% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
CAU | Santa Fe College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 2% | ||
Campus |
CAU | Santa Fe College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Santa Fe College is larger than than CAU based on total student enrollment (12,729 students vs. 864 students)
CAU vs. Santa Fe College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CAU or Santa Fe College?
- Carlos Albizu University Miami is 589.3% more expensive to attend than Santa Fe College for in-state tuition ($12,903.00 vs. $1,872.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.9% higher at CAU than Santa Fe College ($12,903.00 vs. $7,418.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Santa Fe College than CAU ($11,380 vs. $28,273)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Santa Fe College are 123% lower than costs at Carlos Albizu University Miami ($10,008 vs. $22,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Santa Fe College than Carlos Albizu University Miami (72% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carlos Albizu University Miami students is 239.7% larger than aid received Santa Fe College ($8,242 vs. $2,426)
Which college is harder to get into, CAU 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 CAU .
CAU vs. Santa Fe College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CAU 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 CAU.
- Graduates from Santa Fe College earn on average $3,500 more per year than CAU graduates after ten years. ($37,500 vs. $34,000)
- Santa Fe College students graduate with a $7,525 lower median federal student loan debt than CAU graduates. ($11,025 vs. $18,550)
- Santa Fe College graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than CAU graduates. ($113 vs. $191)
- More CAU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Santa Fe College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/