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WSSU UNCG Howard CAU North Carolina Central University Florida A&M Morgan State ECU Hampton University UNC Charlotte NC State Tennessee State University| North Carolina A & T State University | Fairfax University of America | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NCAT | Fairfax University of America | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Fairfax, Virginia | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,487 | 43 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #985 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ncat.edu | fxua.edu | ||
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Costs |
NCAT | Fairfax University of America | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,540 | $10,128 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,050 | $10,128 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,179 | $6,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,189 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,082 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 0% |
Admission |
NCAT | Fairfax University of America | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,762 | 378 | ||
| Admitted | 14,526 | 4 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.4% | 1.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.2% | 100% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Extreme | ||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
NCAT | Fairfax University of America | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NCAT | Fairfax University of America | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | N/A |
Diversity |
NCAT | Fairfax University of America | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | - | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
NCAT | Fairfax University of America | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 0% | ||
Campus |
NCAT | Fairfax University of America | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Carolina A & T State University is larger than than Fairfax University of America based on total student enrollment (13,487 students vs. 43 students)
NCAT vs. Fairfax University of America Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NCAT or Fairfax University of America?
- Fairfax University of America is 186.1% more expensive to attend than NCAT for in-state tuition ($10,128.00 vs. $3,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.3% higher at NCAT than Fairfax University of America ($17,050.00 vs. $10,128.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fairfax University of America are 33.8% lower than costs at North Carolina A & T State University ($6,860 vs. $9,179)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Carolina A & T State University than Fairfax University of America (92% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina A & T State University students is ?% larger than aid received Fairfax University of America ($10,082 vs. $0)
NCAT vs. Fairfax University of America Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NCAT or Fairfax University of America? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fairfax University of America or NCAT .
- NCAT has a higher acceptance rate (56.4%) than Fairfax University of America (1.1%)
NCAT vs. Fairfax University of America Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NCAT or Fairfax University of America? 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 Fairfax University of America and NCAT.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/