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Overview |
Rutgers University-Camden | SFASU | ||
| Location | Camden, NJ | Nacogdoches, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,966 | 11,327 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #178 | #894 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rutgers.edu | sfasu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rutgers University-Camden | SFASU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,900 | $7,842 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,600 | $18,858 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,923 | $9,642 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,151 | $13,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,670 | $10,363 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 72% |
Admission |
Rutgers University-Camden | SFASU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,145 | 9,944 | ||
| Admitted | 8,528 | 8,901 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.5% | 89.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.2% | 21% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/30 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1280 | 970/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Rutgers University-Camden | SFASU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rutgers University-Camden | SFASU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,200 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,215 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $258 |
Diversity |
Rutgers University-Camden | SFASU | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Rutgers University-Camden | SFASU | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Rutgers University-Camden | SFASU | ||
| 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
- Stephen F Austin State University is larger than than Rutgers University-Camden based on total student enrollment (11,327 students vs. 5,966 students)
Rutgers University-Camden vs. SFASU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rutgers University-Camden or SFASU?
- Rutgers University Camden is 64.5% more expensive to attend than SFASU for in-state tuition ($12,900.00 vs. $7,842.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.3% higher at Rutgers University-Camden than Stephen F Austin State University ($30,600.00 vs. $18,858.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stephen F Austin State University than Rutgers University-Camden ($13,858 vs. $14,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stephen F Austin State University are 34% lower than costs at Rutgers University Camden ($9,642 vs. $12,923)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rutgers University Camden than Stephen F Austin State University (94% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rutgers University Camden students is 51.2% larger than aid received Stephen F Austin State University ($15,670 vs. $10,363)
Rutgers University-Camden vs. SFASU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rutgers University-Camden or SFASU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SFASU or Rutgers University-Camden .
- The average SAT score at Rutgers University Camden (1020) is 19 points higher than at SFASU (1001)
- Accepted freshman SFASU students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Rutgers University-Camden (3.23)
- SFASU has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than Rutgers University-Camden (76.5%)
Rutgers University-Camden vs. SFASU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rutgers University-Camden or SFASU? 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 SFASU and Rutgers University-Camden.
- The graduation rate at Rutgers University-Camden is higher than Stephen F Austin State University (61% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Rutgers University Camden earn on average $21,600 more per year than SFASU graduates after ten years. ($66,200 vs. $44,600)
- Rutgers University Camden students graduate with a $2,785 lower median federal student loan debt than SFASU graduates. ($22,215 vs. $25,000)
- Rutgers University-Camden graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than SFASU graduates. ($229 vs. $258)
- More Rutgers University-Camden graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SFASU students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/