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CAU NCAT Florida State UCF Howard PVAMU Bethune-Cookman Tennessee State University Florida Spelman FAU FIU| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | University of North Georgia | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Florida A&M | UNG | ||
| Location | Tallahassee, FL | Dahlonega, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,215 | 18,029 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #907 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | famu.edu | ung.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida A&M | UNG | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,152 | $4,074 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,524 | $14,470 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,644 | $11,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,583 | $11,721 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,191 | $7,574 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 88% |
Admission |
Florida A&M | UNG | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,372 | 11,920 | ||
| Admitted | 4,074 | 8,300 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 32.9% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.3% | 46.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1150 | 980/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Florida A&M | UNG | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida A&M | UNG | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $16,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $170 |
Diversity |
Florida A&M | UNG | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Florida A&M | UNG | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Florida A&M | UNG | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Georgia is larger than than Florida A&M based on total student enrollment (18,029 students vs. 9,215 students)
Florida A&M vs. UNG Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida A&M or UNG?
- University of North Georgia is 29.3% more expensive to attend than Florida A&M for in-state tuition ($4,074.00 vs. $3,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.4% higher at Florida A&M than University of North Georgia ($14,524.00 vs. $14,470.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University than UNG ($11,583 vs. $11,721)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are 2.6% lower than costs at University of North Georgia ($11,644 vs. $11,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University than University of North Georgia (98% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University students is 61% larger than aid received University of North Georgia ($12,191 vs. $7,574)
Florida A&M vs. UNG Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida A&M or UNG? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNG or Florida A&M .
- The average SAT score at University of North Georgia (1013) is 47 points higher than at Florida A&M (966)
- Incoming UNG students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Florida A&M (21)
- Accepted freshman Florida A&M students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at UNG (3.5)
- UNG has a higher acceptance rate (69.6%) than Florida A&M (32.9%)
Florida A&M vs. UNG Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida A&M or UNG? 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 UNG and Florida A&M .
- Graduates from University of North Georgia earn on average $500 more per year than Florida A&M graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $43,600)
- University of North Georgia students graduate with a $12,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida A&M graduates. ($16,500 vs. $28,500)
- UNG graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than Florida A&M graduates. ($170 vs. $294)
- More UNG graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida A&M students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/