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UT Nova Hamline University Minnesota Eckerd College UCF USF Main Campus FAU University of St Thomas FGCU St Olaf Southeastern University| Florida Southern College | Augsburg College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Florida Southern | Augsburg College | ||
| Location | Lakeland, FL | Minneapolis, MN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,281 | 3,088 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #425 | #365 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | flsouthern.edu | augsburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida Southern | Augsburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,700 | $41,284 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,700 | $41,284 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,400 | $11,559 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,324 | $25,409 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,730 | $32,266 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Florida Southern | Augsburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,120 | 3,423 | ||
| Admitted | 6,295 | 2,619 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.6% | 76.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 23.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1290 | 1188/1376 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Florida Southern | Augsburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida Southern | Augsburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,700 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $279 |
Diversity |
Florida Southern | Augsburg College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 16% |
Students |
Florida Southern | Augsburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Florida Southern | Augsburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Florida Southern College is larger than than Augsburg College based on total student enrollment (3,281 students vs. 3,088 students)
Florida Southern vs. Augsburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida Southern or Augsburg College?
- Augsburg College is 4% more expensive to attend than Florida Southern for in-state tuition ($41,284.00 vs. $39,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4% higher at Augsburg College than Florida Southern College ($41,284.00 vs. $39,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Augsburg College than Florida Southern ($25,409 vs. $27,324)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augsburg College are 7.3% lower than costs at Florida Southern College ($11,559 vs. $12,400)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Florida Southern College as Augsburg College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augsburg College students is 16.4% larger than aid received Florida Southern College ($32,266 vs. $27,730)
Florida Southern vs. Augsburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida Southern or Augsburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Augsburg College or Florida Southern .
- The average SAT score at Florida Southern College (1172) is 140 points higher than at Augsburg College (1032)
- Incoming Florida Southern students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Augsburg College (22)
- Accepted freshman Florida Southern students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Augsburg College (3.27)
- Augsburg College has a higher acceptance rate (76.5%) than Florida Southern (56.6%)
Florida Southern vs. Augsburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida Southern 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 Southern.
- The graduation rate at Augsburg College is higher than Florida Southern College (65% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Augsburg College earn on average $9,300 more per year than Florida Southern graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $42,700)
- Florida Southern College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Augsburg College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Florida Southern graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Augsburg College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Augsburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida Southern students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/