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Overview |
Florida Tech | George Fox University | ||
| Location | Melbourne, FL | Newberg, OR | ||
| Setting | Small City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,516 | 4,531 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #381 | #409 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fit.edu | georgefox.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida Tech | George Fox University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,420 | $40,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,420 | $40,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,340 | $13,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,364 | $30,649 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,953 | $24,881 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Florida Tech | George Fox University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,205 | 3,737 | ||
| Admitted | 9,507 | 3,603 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.5% | 96.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.3% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/28 | 17/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1320 | 1070/1330 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Florida Tech | George Fox University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida Tech | George Fox University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,600 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,180 | $22,366 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $281 | $231 |
Diversity |
Florida Tech | George Fox University | ||
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| % Men | 19% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 33% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Florida Tech | George Fox University | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Florida Tech | George Fox University | ||
| 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 George Fox University based on total student enrollment (8,516 students vs. 4,531 students)
Florida Tech vs. George Fox University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida Tech or George Fox University?
- Florida Institute of Technology is 8% more expensive to attend than George Fox University for in-state tuition ($43,420.00 vs. $40,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8% higher at Florida Tech than George Fox University ($43,420.00 vs. $40,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at George Fox University than Florida Tech ($30,649 vs. $36,364)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George Fox University are 5.4% lower than costs at Florida Institute of Technology ($13,600 vs. $14,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Florida Institute of Technology than George Fox University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George Fox University students is 3.9% larger than aid received Florida Institute of Technology ($24,881 vs. $23,953)
Florida Tech vs. George Fox University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida Tech or George Fox University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between George Fox University or Florida Tech .
- The average SAT score at Florida Institute of Technology (1194) is 105 points higher than at George Fox University (1089)
- Incoming Florida Tech students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at George Fox University (24)
- Accepted freshman Florida Tech students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at George Fox University (3.7)
- George Fox University has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than Florida Tech (62.5%)
Florida Tech vs. George Fox University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida Tech or George Fox University? 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 George Fox University and Florida Tech.
- The graduation rate at George Fox University is higher than Florida Institute of Technology (62% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Florida Institute of Technology earn on average $13,600 more per year than George Fox University graduates after ten years. ($62,600 vs. $49,000)
- George Fox University students graduate with a $4,814 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida Tech graduates. ($22,366 vs. $27,180)
- George Fox University graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than Florida Tech graduates. ($231 vs. $281)
- More George Fox University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida Tech students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/