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Overview |
City Tech | Fairfax University of America | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Fairfax, Virginia | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,087 | 43 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | fxua.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | Fairfax University of America | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $10,128 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $10,128 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $6,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,406 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,797 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
City Tech | Fairfax University of America | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,335 | 378 | ||
| Admitted | 17,452 | 4 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.8% | 1.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 100% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
City Tech | Fairfax University of America | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | Fairfax University of America | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | N/A |
Diversity |
City Tech | Fairfax University of America | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
City Tech | Fairfax University of America | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | Fairfax University of America | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than than Fairfax University of America based on total student enrollment (13,087 students vs. 43 students)
City Tech vs. Fairfax University of America Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or Fairfax University of America?
- Fairfax University of America is 46.1% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($10,128.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.9% higher at City Tech than Fairfax University of America ($14,880.00 vs. $10,128.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fairfax University of America are 161.2% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($6,860 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Fairfax University of America (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY New York City College of Technology students is ?% larger than aid received Fairfax University of America ($8,797 vs. $0)
City Tech vs. Fairfax University of America Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or Fairfax University of America? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fairfax University of America or City Tech .
- City Tech has a higher acceptance rate (81.8%) than Fairfax University of America (1.1%)
City Tech vs. Fairfax University of America Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or Fairfax University of America? 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 Fairfax University of America and City Tech.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/