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Bethune-Cookman Florida Memorial University Benedict College Allen University JU St. Andrews University St. Leo University CAU| Johnson University Florida | Edward Waters College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
FCC | Edward Waters College | ||
| Location | Kissimmee, FL | Jacksonville, FL | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 155 | 1,181 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | African Methodist Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | johnsonu.edu | ewc.edu | ||
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Costs |
FCC | Edward Waters College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,384 | $14,658 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,384 | $14,658 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,591 | $8,010 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,191 | $13,649 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,836 | $12,984 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
FCC | Edward Waters College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 174 | 8,988 | ||
| Admitted | 138 | 7,509 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.3% | 83.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 4.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.97 | 2.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1040 | 820/990 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
FCC | Edward Waters College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FCC | Edward Waters College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 18% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,100 | $27,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 14% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,380 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | N/A |
Diversity |
FCC | Edward Waters College | ||
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| % Men | 64% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 36% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 59% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 89% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 0% |
Students |
FCC | Edward Waters College | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 20% | ||
Campus |
FCC | Edward Waters College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Edward Waters College is larger than than FCC based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 155 students)
FCC vs. Edward Waters College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FCC or Edward Waters College?
- Johnson University Florida is 18.6% more expensive to attend than Edward Waters College for in-state tuition ($17,384.00 vs. $14,658.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.6% higher at FCC than Edward Waters College ($17,384.00 vs. $14,658.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Edward Waters College than FCC ($13,649 vs. $20,191)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Edward Waters College are 7.3% lower than costs at Johnson University Florida ($8,010 vs. $8,591)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson University Florida than Edward Waters College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters College students is 46.9% larger than aid received Johnson University Florida ($12,984 vs. $8,836)
FCC vs. Edward Waters College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, FCC or Edward Waters College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Edward Waters College or FCC .
- The average SAT score at Johnson University Florida (943) is 162 points higher than at Edward Waters College (781)
- Incoming FCC students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Edward Waters College (16)
- Accepted freshman FCC students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (2.97) than students at Edward Waters College (2.64)
- Edward Waters College has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than FCC (79.3%)
FCC vs. Edward Waters College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FCC or Edward Waters College? 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 Edward Waters College and FCC.
- The graduation rate at FCC is higher than Edward Waters College (24% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Johnson University Florida earn on average $5,300 more per year than Edward Waters College graduates after ten years. ($33,100 vs. $27,800)
- More FCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 14%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/