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Overview |
Tuskegee University | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Location | Tuskegee, AL | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,570 | 513 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #498 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tuskegee.edu | bfit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tuskegee University | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,594 | $17,628 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,594 | $17,628 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,844 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,596 | $18,198 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,328 | $11,296 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 84% |
Admission |
Tuskegee University | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,043 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,575 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 29.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 2.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1215 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Tuskegee University | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tuskegee University | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,122 | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $332 | $124 |
Diversity |
Tuskegee University | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 82% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 6% |
Students |
Tuskegee University | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Tuskegee University | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tuskegee University is larger than than Franklin Institute of Boston based on total student enrollment (2,570 students vs. 513 students)
Tuskegee University vs. Franklin Institute of Boston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tuskegee University or Franklin Institute of Boston?
- Tuskegee University is 11.2% more expensive to attend than Franklin Institute of Boston for in-state tuition ($19,594.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.2% higher at Tuskegee University than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($19,594.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology than Tuskegee University ($18,198 vs. $35,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tuskegee University are 37.1% lower than costs at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($9,844 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tuskegee University than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (98% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students is 78.5% larger than aid received Tuskegee University ($11,296 vs. $6,328)
Which college is harder to get into, Tuskegee University or Franklin Institute of Boston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Franklin Institute of Boston or Tuskegee University .
- Accepted freshman Tuskegee University students have a 0.78 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Franklin Institute of Boston (2.32)
Tuskegee University vs. Franklin Institute of Boston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tuskegee University or Franklin Institute of Boston? 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 Franklin Institute of Boston and Tuskegee University.
- Graduates from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology earn on average $800 more per year than Tuskegee University graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $40,900)
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students graduate with a $20,122 lower median federal student loan debt than Tuskegee University graduates. ($12,000 vs. $32,122)
- Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are paying $208 less per month on federal student loans than Tuskegee University graduates. ($124 vs. $332)
- More Tuskegee University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin Institute of Boston students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/