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Overview |
Franklin College of Indiana | St. Ambrose University | ||
| Location | Franklin, IN | Davenport, IA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 959 | 2,747 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #402 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklincollege.edu | sau.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin College of Indiana | St. Ambrose University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,636 | $34,290 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,636 | $34,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,305 | $11,988 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,791 | $23,359 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,290 | $25,476 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Franklin College of Indiana | St. Ambrose University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,737 | 3,589 | ||
| Admitted | 1,613 | 2,653 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.9% | 73.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 1020/1240 | ||
| 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 | St. Ambrose University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin College of Indiana | St. Ambrose University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,764 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $266 |
Diversity |
Franklin College of Indiana | St. Ambrose University | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Franklin College of Indiana | St. Ambrose University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Franklin College of Indiana | St. Ambrose 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
- Saint Ambrose University is larger than than Franklin College of Indiana based on total student enrollment (2,747 students vs. 959 students)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. St. Ambrose University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin College of Indiana or St. Ambrose University ?
- Franklin College is 3.9% more expensive to attend than St. Ambrose University for in-state tuition ($35,636.00 vs. $34,290.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.9% higher at Franklin College of Indiana than Saint Ambrose University ($35,636.00 vs. $34,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Franklin College than St. Ambrose University ($20,791 vs. $23,359)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Franklin College are 6% lower than costs at Saint Ambrose University ($11,305 vs. $11,988)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Franklin College as Saint Ambrose University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin College students is 11% larger than aid received Saint Ambrose University ($28,290 vs. $25,476)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. St. Ambrose University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin College of Indiana or St. Ambrose University ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Ambrose University or Franklin College of Indiana .
- The average SAT score at Saint Ambrose University (1050) is 56 points higher than at Franklin College of Indiana (994)
- Incoming St. Ambrose University 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 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at St. Ambrose University (3.39)
- Franklin College of Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than St. Ambrose University (73.9%)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. St. Ambrose University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin College of Indiana or St. Ambrose 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 St. Ambrose University and Franklin College of Indiana.
- The graduation rate at St. Ambrose University is higher than Franklin College (62% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Saint Ambrose University earn on average $3,000 more per year than Franklin College of Indiana graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $45,300)
- Saint Ambrose University students graduate with a $1,236 lower median federal student loan debt than Franklin College of Indiana graduates. ($25,764 vs. $27,000)
- St. Ambrose University graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Franklin College of Indiana graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More Franklin College of Indiana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Ambrose University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/