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Overview |
Full Sail University | St. Thomas University | ||
| Location | Winter Park, FL | Miami Gardens, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 26,737 | 6,370 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #876 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fullsail.edu | stu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Full Sail University | St. Thomas University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,307 | $32,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,307 | $32,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $12,460 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,695 | $28,654 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,531 | $22,668 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 100% |
Admission |
Full Sail University | St. Thomas University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,520 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,899 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 65.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Full Sail University | St. Thomas University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 34:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Full Sail University | St. Thomas University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,500 | $56,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,666 | $22,753 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $235 |
Diversity |
Full Sail University | St. Thomas University | ||
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| % Men | 68% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 32% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 4% |
Students |
Full Sail University | St. Thomas University | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Full Sail University | St. Thomas University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Full Sail University is larger than than St. Thomas University based on total student enrollment (26,737 students vs. 6,370 students)
Full Sail University vs. St. Thomas University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Full Sail University or St. Thomas University?
- St. Thomas University is 23.9% more expensive to attend than Full Sail University for in-state tuition ($32,600.00 vs. $26,307.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.9% higher at St. Thomas University than Full Sail University ($32,600.00 vs. $26,307.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Thomas University than Full Sail University ($28,654 vs. $28,695)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Full Sail University are 48.3% lower than costs at St. Thomas University ($8,400 vs. $12,460)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Thomas University than Full Sail University (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Thomas University students is 165.7% larger than aid received Full Sail University ($22,668 vs. $8,531)
Which college is harder to get into, Full Sail University or St. Thomas University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Thomas University or Full Sail University .
Full Sail University vs. St. Thomas University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Full Sail University or St. Thomas 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. Thomas University and Full Sail University.
- The graduation rate at Full Sail University is higher than St. Thomas University (77% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from St. Thomas University earn on average $12,900 more per year than Full Sail University graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $43,500)
- St. Thomas University students graduate with a $8,913 lower median federal student loan debt than Full Sail University graduates. ($22,753 vs. $31,666)
- St. Thomas University graduates are paying $92 less per month on federal student loans than Full Sail University graduates. ($235 vs. $327)
- More St. Thomas University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Full Sail University students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/