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Elon Wofford College Clemson Davidson Rhodes College CofC UofSC University of Richmond Georgia Denison Auburn Berry College| The Baptist College of Florida | Furman University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The Baptist College of Florida | Furman | ||
| Location | Graceville, FL | Greenville, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 410 | 2,443 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #102 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | baptistcollege.edu | furman.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Baptist College of Florida | Furman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,550 | $55,392 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,550 | $55,392 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,082 | $15,148 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,430 | $33,370 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,289 | $36,384 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
The Baptist College of Florida | Furman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 38 | 7,514 | ||
| Admitted | 35 | 5,036 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.1% | 67% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.4% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | 1260/1455 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
The Baptist College of Florida | Furman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Baptist College of Florida | Furman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 87% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,104 | $25,443 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $207 | $263 |
Diversity |
The Baptist College of Florida | Furman | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
The Baptist College of Florida | Furman | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 60% | ||
Campus |
The Baptist College of Florida | Furman | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Furman University is larger than than The Baptist College of Florida based on total student enrollment (2,443 students vs. 410 students)
The Baptist College of Florida vs. Furman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Baptist College of Florida or Furman?
- Furman University is 379.6% more expensive to attend than The Baptist College of Florida for in-state tuition ($55,392.00 vs. $11,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 379.6% higher at Furman than The Baptist College of Florida ($55,392.00 vs. $11,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Baptist College of Florida than Furman ($10,430 vs. $33,370)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Baptist College of Florida are 198.1% lower than costs at Furman University ($5,082 vs. $15,148)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at The Baptist College of Florida as Furman University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Furman University students is 291.7% larger than aid received The Baptist College of Florida ($36,384 vs. $9,289)
The Baptist College of Florida vs. Furman Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The Baptist College of Florida or Furman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Furman or The Baptist College of Florida .
- Accepted freshman Furman students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at The Baptist College of Florida (3.08)
- The Baptist College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than Furman (67%)
The Baptist College of Florida vs. Furman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Baptist College of Florida or Furman? 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 Furman and The Baptist College of Florida.
- The graduation rate at Furman is higher than The Baptist College of Florida (87% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Furman University earn on average $17,700 more per year than The Baptist College of Florida graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $36,600)
- The Baptist College of Florida students graduate with a $5,339 lower median federal student loan debt than Furman graduates. ($20,104 vs. $25,443)
- The Baptist College of Florida graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than Furman graduates. ($207 vs. $263)
- More Furman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The Baptist College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/