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Overview |
Gallaudet University | F&M | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,322 | 1,990 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #572 | #56 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | fandm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | F&M | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,512 | $65,652 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,512 | $65,652 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $15,040 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,787 | $31,135 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,648 | $49,177 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 63% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | F&M | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 380 | 8,923 | ||
| Admitted | 225 | 3,233 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.2% | 36.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 752/1089 | 1310/1440 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Gallaudet University | F&M | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | F&M | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $61,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $227 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | F&M | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | F&M | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 94% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | F&M | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Franklin and Marshall College is larger than than Gallaudet University based on total student enrollment (1,990 students vs. 1,322 students)
Gallaudet University vs. F&M Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or F&M?
- Franklin and Marshall College is 297.6% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($65,652.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 297.6% higher at F&M than Gallaudet University ($65,652.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than F&M ($13,787 vs. $31,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gallaudet University are 1.6% lower than costs at Franklin and Marshall College ($14,800 vs. $15,040)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gallaudet University than Franklin and Marshall College (95% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin and Marshall College students is 91.7% larger than aid received Gallaudet University ($49,177 vs. $25,648)
Gallaudet University vs. F&M Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or F&M? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between F&M or Gallaudet University .
- Gallaudet University has a higher acceptance rate (59.2%) than F&M (36.2%)
Gallaudet University vs. F&M Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University or F&M? 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 F&M and Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at F&M is higher than Gallaudet University (85% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Franklin and Marshall College earn on average $30,200 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($61,900 vs. $31,700)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $5,459 lower median federal student loan debt than F&M graduates. ($16,541 vs. $22,000)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than F&M graduates. ($171 vs. $227)
- More F&M graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/