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LIM Bentley Marist College Providence URI Stonehill College Fairfield University Merrimack Quinnipiac Endicott College Roger Williams University Babson| Fashion Institute of Technology | Bryant University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
FIT | Bryant University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Smithfield, RI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,125 | 3,536 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #183 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fitnyc.edu | bryant.edu | ||
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Costs |
FIT | Bryant University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,290 | $48,432 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,870 | $48,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $27,000 | $16,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,900 | $40,361 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,260 | $25,615 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 54% | 97% |
Admission |
FIT | Bryant University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,669 | 8,900 | ||
| Admitted | 2,465 | 6,124 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.8% | 68.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54.5% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1163/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
FIT | Bryant University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FIT | Bryant University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $73,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
FIT | Bryant University | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 14% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
FIT | Bryant University | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 83% | ||
Campus |
FIT | Bryant University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fashion Institute of Technology is larger than than Bryant University based on total student enrollment (8,125 students vs. 3,536 students)
FIT vs. Bryant University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FIT or Bryant University?
- Bryant University is 815.5% more expensive to attend than FIT for in-state tuition ($48,432.00 vs. $5,290.00)
- Out of state tuition is 205.2% higher at Bryant University than Fashion Institute of Technology ($48,432.00 vs. $15,870.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fashion Institute of Technology than Bryant University ($20,900 vs. $40,361)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryant University are 63.3% lower than costs at Fashion Institute of Technology ($16,534 vs. $27,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bryant University than Fashion Institute of Technology (97% vs. 54%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryant University students is 210.1% larger than aid received Fashion Institute of Technology ($25,615 vs. $8,260)
FIT vs. Bryant University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, FIT or Bryant University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bryant University or FIT .
- Bryant University has a higher acceptance rate (68.8%) than FIT (52.8%)
FIT vs. Bryant University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FIT or Bryant 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 Bryant University and FIT.
- Graduates from Bryant University earn on average $21,900 more per year than FIT graduates after ten years. ($73,500 vs. $51,600)
- Fashion Institute of Technology students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bryant University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- FIT graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Bryant University graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Bryant University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former FIT students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/