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Overview |
Florida Tech | Augsburg College | ||
| Location | Melbourne, FL | Minneapolis, MN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,315 | 3,088 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #366 | #365 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fit.edu | augsburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida Tech | Augsburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,770 | $41,284 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,770 | $41,284 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,546 | $11,559 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,752 | $25,409 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,218 | $32,266 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Florida Tech | Augsburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,941 | 3,423 | ||
| Admitted | 8,974 | 2,619 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.4% | 76.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.7% | 23.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1320 | 1188/1376 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Florida Tech | Augsburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida Tech | Augsburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,600 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,180 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $281 | $279 |
Diversity |
Florida Tech | Augsburg College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 33% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 16% |
Students |
Florida Tech | Augsburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Florida Tech | Augsburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Florida Institute of Technology is larger than than Augsburg College based on total student enrollment (8,315 students vs. 3,088 students)
Florida Tech vs. Augsburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida Tech or Augsburg College?
- Florida Institute of Technology is 3.6% more expensive to attend than Augsburg College for in-state tuition ($42,770.00 vs. $41,284.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.6% higher at Florida Tech than Augsburg College ($42,770.00 vs. $41,284.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Augsburg College than Florida Tech ($25,409 vs. $30,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augsburg College are 8.5% lower than costs at Florida Institute of Technology ($11,559 vs. $12,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Augsburg College than Florida Institute of Technology (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augsburg College students is 18.5% larger than aid received Florida Institute of Technology ($32,266 vs. $27,218)
Florida Tech vs. Augsburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida Tech or Augsburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Augsburg College or Florida Tech .
- The average SAT score at Florida Institute of Technology (1194) is 162 points higher than at Augsburg College (1032)
- Incoming Florida Tech students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Augsburg College (22)
- Accepted freshman Florida Tech students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Augsburg College (3.27)
- Augsburg College has a higher acceptance rate (76.5%) than Florida Tech (64.4%)
Florida Tech vs. Augsburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida Tech or Augsburg 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 Augsburg College and Florida Tech.
- The graduation rate at Augsburg College is higher than Florida Institute of Technology (65% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Florida Institute of Technology earn on average $10,600 more per year than Augsburg College graduates after ten years. ($62,600 vs. $52,000)
- Augsburg College students graduate with a $180 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida Tech graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,180)
- Augsburg College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Florida Tech graduates. ($279 vs. $281)
- More Augsburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida Tech students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/