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Overview |
Toccoa Falls College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Location | Toccoa Falls, GA | Conway, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 10,337 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #877 | #821 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tfc.edu | coastal.edu | ||
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Costs |
Toccoa Falls College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,350 | $11,460 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,350 | $28,310 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $10,628 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,609 | $14,016 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,240 | $10,610 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 88% |
Admission |
Toccoa Falls College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,066 | 17,161 | ||
| Admitted | 725 | 13,493 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 78.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.8% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 1020/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Toccoa Falls College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Toccoa Falls College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,900 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $24,930 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $257 |
Diversity |
Toccoa Falls College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Toccoa Falls College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Toccoa Falls College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| 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
- Coastal Carolina University is larger than than Toccoa Falls College based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 2,046 students)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Coastal Carolina Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Toccoa Falls College or Coastal Carolina?
- Toccoa Falls College is 95% more expensive to attend than Coastal Carolina for in-state tuition ($22,350.00 vs. $11,460.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.7% higher at Coastal Carolina than Toccoa Falls College ($28,310.00 vs. $22,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coastal Carolina University than Toccoa Falls College ($14,016 vs. $20,609)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Toccoa Falls College are 23.6% lower than costs at Coastal Carolina University ($8,600 vs. $10,628)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Toccoa Falls College than Coastal Carolina University (98% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Toccoa Falls College students is 24.8% larger than aid received Coastal Carolina University ($13,240 vs. $10,610)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Coastal Carolina Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Toccoa Falls College or Coastal Carolina? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coastal Carolina or Toccoa Falls College .
- The average SAT score at Coastal Carolina University (1009) is 12 points higher than at Toccoa Falls College (997)
- Incoming Toccoa Falls College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Coastal Carolina (22)
- Accepted freshman Coastal Carolina students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Toccoa Falls College (3.5)
- Coastal Carolina has a higher acceptance rate (78.6%) than Toccoa Falls College (68%)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Coastal Carolina Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Toccoa Falls College or Coastal Carolina? 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 Coastal Carolina and Toccoa Falls College.
- The graduation rate at Toccoa Falls College is higher than Coastal Carolina University (48% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Coastal Carolina University earn on average $12,300 more per year than Toccoa Falls College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $29,900)
- Toccoa Falls College students graduate with a $1,180 lower median federal student loan debt than Coastal Carolina graduates. ($23,750 vs. $24,930)
- Toccoa Falls College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Coastal Carolina graduates. ($245 vs. $257)
- More Toccoa Falls College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coastal Carolina students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/