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FSW St. Leo University CAU South Florida Community College HCC Francis Marion University| Johnson University Florida | State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
FCC | SCF | ||
| Location | Kissimmee, FL | Bradenton, FL | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 155 | 8,588 | ||
| 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 | scf.edu | ||
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Costs |
FCC | SCF | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,384 | $2,365 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,384 | $2,365 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,591 | $20,858 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,191 | $13,451 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,836 | $4,908 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
FCC | SCF | ||
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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 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| 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 | SCF | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 38:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FCC | SCF | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,100 | $33,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,380 | $8,610 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $89 |
Diversity |
FCC | SCF | ||
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| % Men | 64% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 36% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 3% |
Students |
FCC | SCF | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 0% | ||
Campus |
FCC | SCF | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota is larger than than FCC based on total student enrollment (8,588 students vs. 155 students)
FCC vs. SCF Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FCC or SCF?
- Johnson University Florida is 635.1% more expensive to attend than SCF for in-state tuition ($17,384.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- Out of state tuition is 635.1% higher at FCC than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($17,384.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota than FCC ($13,451 vs. $20,191)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson University Florida are 142.8% lower than costs at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($8,591 vs. $20,858)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson University Florida than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson University Florida students is 80% larger than aid received State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($8,836 vs. $4,908)
Which college is harder to get into, FCC or SCF? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SCF or FCC .
- Accepted freshman SCF students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at FCC (2.97)
FCC vs. SCF Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FCC or SCF? 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 SCF and FCC.
- Graduates from State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota earn on average $600 more per year than FCC graduates after ten years. ($33,700 vs. $33,100)
- State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota students graduate with a $12,770 lower median federal student loan debt than FCC graduates. ($8,610 vs. $21,380)
- SCF graduates are paying $132 less per month on federal student loans than FCC graduates. ($89 vs. $221)
- More FCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCF students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/