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GCSC St. Leo University CAU| Johnson University Florida | Chipola College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
FCC | Chipola | ||
| Location | Kissimmee, FL | Marianna, FL | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 155 | 1,826 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | johnsonu.edu | chipola.edu | ||
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Costs |
FCC | Chipola | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,384 | $2,365 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,384 | $8,195 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,591 | $4,560 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,191 | $3,316 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,836 | $6,333 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
FCC | Chipola | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 174 | - | ||
| Admitted | 138 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.97 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 870/1040 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
FCC | Chipola | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FCC | Chipola | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,100 | $33,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,380 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | N/A |
Diversity |
FCC | Chipola | ||
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| % Men | 64% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 36% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 1% |
Students |
FCC | Chipola | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 8% | ||
Campus |
FCC | Chipola | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chipola College is larger than than FCC based on total student enrollment (1,826 students vs. 155 students)
FCC vs. Chipola Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FCC or Chipola?
- Johnson University Florida is 635.1% more expensive to attend than Chipola for in-state tuition ($17,384.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.1% higher at FCC than Chipola College ($17,384.00 vs. $8,195.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chipola College than FCC ($3,316 vs. $20,191)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chipola College are 88.4% lower than costs at Johnson University Florida ($4,560 vs. $8,591)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson University Florida than Chipola College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson University Florida students is 39.5% larger than aid received Chipola College ($8,836 vs. $6,333)
Which college is harder to get into, FCC or Chipola? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chipola or FCC .
- Accepted freshman FCC students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (2.97) than students at Chipola (2.5)
FCC vs. Chipola Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FCC or Chipola? 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 Chipola and FCC.
- Graduates from Johnson University Florida earn on average $100 more per year than Chipola graduates after ten years. ($33,100 vs. $33,000)
- More FCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chipola students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/