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Overview |
Franklin College of Indiana | RMC | ||
| Location | Franklin, IN | Billings, MT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 959 | 1,054 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #636 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklincollege.edu | rocky.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin College of Indiana | RMC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,636 | $31,342 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,636 | $31,342 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,305 | $9,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,791 | $19,353 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,290 | $23,062 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Franklin College of Indiana | RMC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,737 | 1,458 | ||
| Admitted | 1,613 | 1,096 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.9% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 23.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 970/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Franklin College of Indiana | RMC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin College of Indiana | RMC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Franklin College of Indiana | RMC | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Franklin College of Indiana | RMC | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Franklin College of Indiana | RMC | ||
| 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
- Rocky Mountain College is larger than than Franklin College of Indiana based on total student enrollment (1,054 students vs. 959 students)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. RMC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin College of Indiana or RMC?
- Franklin College is 13.7% more expensive to attend than RMC for in-state tuition ($35,636.00 vs. $31,342.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.7% higher at Franklin College of Indiana than Rocky Mountain College ($35,636.00 vs. $31,342.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rocky Mountain College than Franklin College of Indiana ($19,353 vs. $20,791)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rocky Mountain College are 24% lower than costs at Franklin College ($9,120 vs. $11,305)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Franklin College as Rocky Mountain College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin College students is 22.7% larger than aid received Rocky Mountain College ($28,290 vs. $23,062)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. RMC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin College of Indiana or RMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RMC or Franklin College of Indiana .
- The average SAT score at Rocky Mountain College (1037) is 43 points higher than at Franklin College of Indiana (994)
- Incoming RMC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Franklin College of Indiana (22)
- Accepted freshman Franklin College of Indiana students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at RMC (3.42)
- Franklin College of Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than RMC (75.2%)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. RMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin College of Indiana or RMC? 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 RMC and Franklin College of Indiana.
- The graduation rate at RMC is higher than Franklin College (50% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Rocky Mountain College earn on average $1,500 more per year than Franklin College of Indiana graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $45,300)
- Rocky Mountain College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Franklin College of Indiana graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- RMC graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Franklin College of Indiana graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Franklin College of Indiana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former RMC students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/