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Overview |
Franklin College of Indiana | Indiana State | ||
| Location | Franklin, IN | Terre Haute, IN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 959 | 8,658 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklincollege.edu | indstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin College of Indiana | Indiana State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,636 | $9,452 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,636 | $20,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,305 | $11,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,791 | $12,688 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,290 | $10,802 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Franklin College of Indiana | Indiana State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,737 | 18,531 | ||
| Admitted | 1,613 | 17,105 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.9% | 92.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Franklin College of Indiana | Indiana State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin College of Indiana | Indiana State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $40,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,720 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $245 |
Diversity |
Franklin College of Indiana | Indiana State | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Franklin College of Indiana | Indiana State | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Franklin College of Indiana | Indiana State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than Franklin College of Indiana based on total student enrollment (8,658 students vs. 959 students)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Indiana State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin College of Indiana or Indiana State?
- Franklin College is 277% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($35,636.00 vs. $9,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.7% higher at Franklin College of Indiana than Indiana State University ($35,636.00 vs. $20,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than Franklin College of Indiana ($12,688 vs. $20,791)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Franklin College are 0.4% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($11,305 vs. $11,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Franklin College than Indiana State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin College students is 161.9% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($28,290 vs. $10,802)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Indiana State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin College of Indiana or Indiana State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Indiana State or Franklin College of Indiana .
- The average SAT score at Franklin College (994) is 84 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming Franklin College of Indiana students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman Franklin College of Indiana students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
- Franklin College of Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than Indiana State (92.3%)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Indiana State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin College of Indiana or Indiana State? 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 Indiana State and Franklin College of Indiana.
- The graduation rate at Franklin College of Indiana is higher than Indiana State University (49% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Franklin College earn on average $4,900 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $3,280 lower median federal student loan debt than Franklin College of Indiana graduates. ($23,720 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Franklin College of Indiana graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Franklin College of Indiana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/