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Overview |
CCF | Alcorn State University | ||
| Location | Ocala, FL | Alcorn State, MS | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 5,483 | 2,933 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #997 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cf.edu | alcorn.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCF | Alcorn State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,987 | $7,869 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,947 | $7,869 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,863 | $10,255 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,865 | $14,864 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,900 | $10,386 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
CCF | Alcorn State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 6,748 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,020 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 29.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 24.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 15/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 903/1115 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
CCF | Alcorn State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCF | Alcorn State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,500 | $33,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,187 | $28,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $292 |
Diversity |
CCF | Alcorn State University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 60% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 93% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
CCF | Alcorn State University | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 30% | ||
Campus |
CCF | Alcorn State University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- College of Central Florida is larger than than Alcorn State University based on total student enrollment (5,483 students vs. 2,933 students)
CCF vs. Alcorn State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCF or Alcorn State University?
- Alcorn State University is 296% more expensive to attend than CCF for in-state tuition ($7,869.00 vs. $1,987.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1% higher at CCF than Alcorn State University ($7,947.00 vs. $7,869.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Central Florida than Alcorn State University ($7,865 vs. $14,864)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alcorn State University are 5.9% lower than costs at College of Central Florida ($10,255 vs. $10,863)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alcorn State University than College of Central Florida (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alcorn State University students is 50.5% larger than aid received College of Central Florida ($10,386 vs. $6,900)
Which college is harder to get into, CCF or Alcorn State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alcorn State University or CCF .
CCF vs. Alcorn State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCF or Alcorn State 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 Alcorn State University and CCF.
- Graduates from Alcorn State University earn on average $100 more per year than CCF graduates after ten years. ($33,600 vs. $33,500)
- College of Central Florida students graduate with a $18,063 lower median federal student loan debt than Alcorn State University graduates. ($10,187 vs. $28,250)
- CCF graduates are paying $187 less per month on federal student loans than Alcorn State University graduates. ($105 vs. $292)
- More Alcorn State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCF students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/