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Overview |
Toccoa Falls College | Dort | ||
| Location | Toccoa Falls, GA | Sioux Center, IA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 1,861 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #877 | #486 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | Christian Reformed Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tfc.edu | dordt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Toccoa Falls College | Dort | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,350 | $34,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,350 | $34,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $10,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,609 | $27,375 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,240 | $21,920 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Toccoa Falls College | Dort | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,066 | 1,476 | ||
| Admitted | 725 | 1,294 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 87.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.8% | 34.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 1020/1260 | ||
| 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 | Dort | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Toccoa Falls College | Dort | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,900 | $43,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $237 |
Diversity |
Toccoa Falls College | Dort | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 8% |
Students |
Toccoa Falls College | Dort | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Toccoa Falls College | Dort | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Toccoa Falls College is larger than than Dort based on total student enrollment (2,046 students vs. 1,861 students)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Dort Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Toccoa Falls College or Dort?
- Dordt College is 52.1% more expensive to attend than Toccoa Falls College for in-state tuition ($34,000.00 vs. $22,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.1% higher at Dort than Toccoa Falls College ($34,000.00 vs. $22,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Toccoa Falls College than Dort ($20,609 vs. $27,375)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Toccoa Falls College are 27.8% lower than costs at Dordt College ($8,600 vs. $10,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dordt College than Toccoa Falls College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dordt College students is 65.6% larger than aid received Toccoa Falls College ($21,920 vs. $13,240)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Dort Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Toccoa Falls College or Dort? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dort or Toccoa Falls College .
- The average SAT score at Dordt College (1159) is 162 points higher than at Toccoa Falls College (997)
- Incoming Dort students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Toccoa Falls College (22)
- Accepted freshman Dort students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Toccoa Falls College (3.5)
- Dort has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than Toccoa Falls College (68%)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Dort Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Toccoa Falls College or Dort? 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 Dort and Toccoa Falls College.
- The graduation rate at Dort is higher than Toccoa Falls College (60% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Dordt College earn on average $13,400 more per year than Toccoa Falls College graduates after ten years. ($43,300 vs. $29,900)
- Dordt College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Toccoa Falls College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $23,750)
- Dort graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Toccoa Falls College graduates. ($237 vs. $245)
- More Dort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Toccoa Falls College students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/