Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
UT Eckerd College Rollins Stetson University UNF JU FGCU FAU UCF CofC Lynn University Florida| Flagler College St Augustine | Northwest Christian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Flagler | NCU | ||
| Location | Saint Augustine, FL | Eugene, OR | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,623 | 699 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #531 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | flagler.edu | nwcu.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Flagler | NCU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,910 | $33,000 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,910 | $33,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,590 | $10,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,547 | $23,787 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,857 | $20,642 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Flagler | NCU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,416 | 552 | ||
| Admitted | 4,384 | 369 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.9% | 66.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 24.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 17/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1230 | 1140/1215 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Flagler | NCU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Flagler | NCU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,200 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $23,731 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $245 |
Diversity |
Flagler | NCU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 31% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Flagler | NCU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 49% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Flagler | NCU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Flagler College St Augustine is larger than than NCU based on total student enrollment (2,623 students vs. 699 students)
Flagler vs. NCU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Flagler or NCU?
- Northwest Christian University is 44% more expensive to attend than Flagler for in-state tuition ($33,000.00 vs. $22,910.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44% higher at NCU than Flagler College St Augustine ($33,000.00 vs. $22,910.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwest Christian University than Flagler ($23,787 vs. $26,547)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Christian University are 29.7% lower than costs at Flagler College St Augustine ($10,480 vs. $13,590)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Flagler College St Augustine as Northwest Christian University (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest Christian University students is 74.1% larger than aid received Flagler College St Augustine ($20,642 vs. $11,857)
Flagler vs. NCU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Flagler or NCU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NCU or Flagler .
- The average SAT score at Flagler College St Augustine (1071) is 79 points higher than at NCU (992)
- Incoming Flagler students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at NCU (21)
- Accepted freshman NCU students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Flagler (3.38)
- Flagler has a higher acceptance rate (80.9%) than NCU (66.8%)
Flagler vs. NCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Flagler or NCU? 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 NCU and Flagler.
- The graduation rate at NCU is higher than Flagler College St Augustine (100% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Northwest Christian University earn on average $6,700 more per year than Flagler graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $39,200)
- Northwest Christian University students graduate with a $19 lower median federal student loan debt than Flagler graduates. ($23,731 vs. $23,750)
- Northwest Christian University and Flagler graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($245 vs. $245)
- More Flagler graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCU students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/