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Overview |
Faulkner | Tuskegee University | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Tuskegee, AL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,817 | 2,570 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #865 | #498 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | faulkner.edu | tuskegee.edu | ||
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Costs |
Faulkner | Tuskegee University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,930 | $19,594 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,930 | $19,594 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,020 | $9,844 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,050 | $35,596 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,238 | $6,328 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Faulkner | Tuskegee University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,728 | 12,043 | ||
| Admitted | 1,424 | 3,575 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.4% | 29.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.7% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1130 | 970/1215 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Faulkner | Tuskegee University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Faulkner | Tuskegee University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,500 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,750 | $32,122 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $332 |
Diversity |
Faulkner | Tuskegee University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 40% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 51% | 90% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Faulkner | Tuskegee University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 78% | ||
Campus |
Faulkner | Tuskegee University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Faulkner University is larger than than Tuskegee University based on total student enrollment (2,817 students vs. 2,570 students)
Faulkner vs. Tuskegee University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Faulkner or Tuskegee University?
- Faulkner University is 11.9% more expensive to attend than Tuskegee University for in-state tuition ($21,930.00 vs. $19,594.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.9% higher at Faulkner than Tuskegee University ($21,930.00 vs. $19,594.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Faulkner University than Tuskegee University ($20,050 vs. $35,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Faulkner University are 22.7% lower than costs at Tuskegee University ($8,020 vs. $9,844)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Faulkner University as Tuskegee University (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Faulkner University students is 156.6% larger than aid received Tuskegee University ($16,238 vs. $6,328)
Faulkner vs. Tuskegee University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Faulkner or Tuskegee University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tuskegee University or Faulkner .
- The average SAT score at Faulkner University (985) is 30 points higher than at Tuskegee University (955)
- Incoming Faulkner students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Tuskegee University (21)
- Accepted freshman Faulkner students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Tuskegee University (3.1)
- Faulkner has a higher acceptance rate (82.4%) than Tuskegee University (29.7%)
Faulkner vs. Tuskegee University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Faulkner or Tuskegee 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 Tuskegee University and Faulkner.
- The graduation rate at Tuskegee University is higher than Faulkner University (43% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Faulkner University earn on average $600 more per year than Tuskegee University graduates after ten years. ($41,500 vs. $40,900)
- Faulkner University students graduate with a $10,372 lower median federal student loan debt than Tuskegee University graduates. ($21,750 vs. $32,122)
- Faulkner graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Tuskegee University graduates. ($224 vs. $332)
- More Tuskegee University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Faulkner students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/