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Florida UCF USF Main Campus Auburn FIU ASU Georgia UofSC FAU LSU Miami Clemson| Florida State University | University of North Carolina at Asheville | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Florida State | University of North Carolina at Asheville | ||
| Location | Tallahassee, FL | Asheville, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 44,161 | 2,914 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #199 | #444 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fsu.edu | unca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida State | University of North Carolina at Asheville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,022 | $4,122 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,540 | $21,470 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,592 | $10,556 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,003 | $14,730 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,169 | $6,491 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 90% |
Admission |
Florida State | University of North Carolina at Asheville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 78,088 | 4,278 | ||
| Admitted | 19,552 | 3,179 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25% | 74.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.9% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1210/1370 | 1145/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Florida State | University of North Carolina at Asheville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida State | University of North Carolina at Asheville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,400 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,750 | $20,641 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $214 | $213 |
Diversity |
Florida State | University of North Carolina at Asheville | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Florida State | University of North Carolina at Asheville | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Florida State | University of North Carolina at Asheville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Florida State University is larger than than University of North Carolina at Asheville based on total student enrollment (44,161 students vs. 2,914 students)
Florida State vs. University of North Carolina at Asheville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida State or University of North Carolina at Asheville?
- University of North Carolina at Asheville is 2.5% more expensive to attend than Florida State for in-state tuition ($4,122.00 vs. $4,022.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.8% higher at University of North Carolina at Asheville than Florida State University ($21,470.00 vs. $16,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida State University than University of North Carolina at Asheville ($14,003 vs. $14,730)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Asheville are 9.8% lower than costs at Florida State University ($10,556 vs. $11,592)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Carolina at Asheville than Florida State University (90% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Florida State University students is 56.7% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Asheville ($10,169 vs. $6,491)
Florida State vs. University of North Carolina at Asheville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida State or University of North Carolina at Asheville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of North Carolina at Asheville or Florida State .
- The average SAT score at Florida State University (1215) is 56 points higher than at University of North Carolina at Asheville (1159)
- Incoming Florida State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at University of North Carolina at Asheville (26)
- Accepted freshman Florida State students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at University of North Carolina at Asheville (3.49)
- University of North Carolina at Asheville has a higher acceptance rate (74.3%) than Florida State (25%)
Florida State vs. University of North Carolina at Asheville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida State or University of North Carolina at Asheville? 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 University of North Carolina at Asheville and Florida State.
- The graduation rate at Florida State is higher than University of North Carolina at Asheville (74% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Florida State University earn on average $13,500 more per year than University of North Carolina at Asheville graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $37,900)
- University of North Carolina at Asheville students graduate with a $109 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida State graduates. ($20,641 vs. $20,750)
- University of North Carolina at Asheville graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Florida State graduates. ($213 vs. $214)
- More Florida State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of North Carolina at Asheville students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/