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FAU CAU NCAT Florida State UCF Palm Beach Atlantic Howard PVAMU FIU Bethune-Cookman St. Thomas University Tennessee State University| Lynn University | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Lynn University | Florida A&M | ||
| Location | Boca Raton, FL | Tallahassee, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,520 | 9,215 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #764 | #907 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lynn.edu | famu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lynn University | Florida A&M | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,800 | $3,152 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,800 | $14,524 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,200 | $11,644 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,728 | $11,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,353 | $12,191 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Lynn University | Florida A&M | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,843 | 12,372 | ||
| Admitted | 6,283 | 4,074 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.1%Open | 32.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8%Open | 37.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1035/1185 | 1010/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Lynn University | Florida A&M | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lynn University | Florida A&M | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,600 | $43,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $28,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $294 |
Diversity |
Lynn University | Florida A&M | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 44% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 91% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 23% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Lynn University | Florida A&M | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Lynn University | Florida A&M | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is larger than than Lynn University based on total student enrollment (9,215 students vs. 3,520 students)
Lynn University vs. Florida A&M Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lynn University or Florida A&M ?
- Lynn University is 1,162.7% more expensive to attend than Florida A&M for in-state tuition ($39,800.00 vs. $3,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 174% higher at Lynn University than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ($39,800.00 vs. $14,524.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University than Lynn University ($11,583 vs. $38,728)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are 13.4% lower than costs at Lynn University ($11,644 vs. $13,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lynn University than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lynn University students is 58.7% larger than aid received Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ($19,353 vs. $12,191)
Lynn University vs. Florida A&M Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lynn University or Florida A&M ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Florida A&M or Lynn University .
- The average SAT score at Lynn University (999) is 33 points higher than at Florida A&M (966)
- Incoming Lynn University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Florida A&M (21)
- Accepted freshman Florida A&M students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Lynn University (3.3)
- Lynn University has a higher acceptance rate (80.1%) than Florida A&M (32.9%)
Lynn University vs. Florida A&M Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lynn University or Florida A&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 Florida A&M and Lynn University.
- The graduation rate at Lynn University is higher than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (42% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Lynn University earn on average $2,000 more per year than Florida A&M graduates after ten years. ($45,600 vs. $43,600)
- Lynn University students graduate with a $10,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida A&M graduates. ($17,750 vs. $28,500)
- Lynn University graduates are paying $111 less per month on federal student loans than Florida A&M graduates. ($183 vs. $294)
- More Lynn University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida A&M students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/