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Overview |
UAFS | CCF | ||
| Location | Fort Smith, AR | Ocala, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,379 | 5,483 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uafortsmith.edu | cf.edu | ||
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Costs |
UAFS | CCF | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,104 | $1,987 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,376 | $7,947 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,645 | $10,863 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,705 | $7,865 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,283 | $6,900 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
UAFS | CCF | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
UAFS | CCF | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UAFS | CCF | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,000 | $33,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,132 | $10,187 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $146 | $105 |
Diversity |
UAFS | CCF | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
UAFS | CCF | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 1% | ||
Campus |
UAFS | CCF | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- College of Central Florida is larger than than UAFS based on total student enrollment (5,483 students vs. 5,379 students)
UAFS vs. CCF Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UAFS or CCF?
- University of Arkansas Fort Smith is 106.5% more expensive to attend than CCF for in-state tuition ($4,104.00 vs. $1,987.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.1% higher at UAFS than College of Central Florida ($11,376.00 vs. $7,947.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Central Florida than UAFS ($7,865 vs. $10,705)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Arkansas Fort Smith are 12.6% lower than costs at College of Central Florida ($9,645 vs. $10,863)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Arkansas Fort Smith than College of Central Florida (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Arkansas Fort Smith students is 20% larger than aid received College of Central Florida ($8,283 vs. $6,900)
Which college is harder to get into, UAFS or CCF? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCF or UAFS .
UAFS vs. CCF Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UAFS or CCF? 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 CCF and UAFS.
- Graduates from University of Arkansas Fort Smith earn on average $1,500 more per year than CCF graduates after ten years. ($35,000 vs. $33,500)
- College of Central Florida students graduate with a $3,945 lower median federal student loan debt than UAFS graduates. ($10,187 vs. $14,132)
- CCF graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than UAFS graduates. ($105 vs. $146)
- More UAFS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCF students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/