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Florida State Georgia Vanderbilt UCF Clemson WUSTL Miami UT Austin Tulane USF Main Campus Duke Georgetown| University of Florida | Emory University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Florida | Emory | ||
| Location | Gainesville, FL | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 55,211 | 14,841 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #78 | #24 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ufl.edu | emory.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida | Emory | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,477 | $57,120 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,694 | $57,120 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,950 | $17,016 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,740 | $26,680 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,555 | $48,914 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 51% |
Admission |
Florida | Emory | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 64,473 | 33,179 | ||
| Admitted | 15,054 | 3,767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 23.3% | 11.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 43.9% | 37.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 28/33 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1300/1490 | 1430/1550 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Florida | Emory | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida | Emory | ||
| Graduation Rate | 84% | 90% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,600 | $81,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,815 | $17,233 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $163 | $178 |
Diversity |
Florida | Emory | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 17% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Florida | Emory | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 11% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 69% | ||
Campus |
Florida | Emory | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Florida is larger than than Emory based on total student enrollment (55,211 students vs. 14,841 students)
Florida vs. Emory Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida or Emory?
- Emory University is 1,175.9% more expensive to attend than Florida for in-state tuition ($57,120.00 vs. $4,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 122.3% higher at Emory than University of Florida ($57,120.00 vs. $25,694.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Florida than Emory ($11,740 vs. $26,680)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Florida are 55.4% lower than costs at Emory University ($10,950 vs. $17,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Florida than Emory University (92% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory University students is 363.4% larger than aid received University of Florida ($48,914 vs. $10,555)
Florida vs. Emory Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida or Emory? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory or Florida .
- The average SAT score at Emory University (1380) is 103 points higher than at Florida (1277)
- Incoming Emory students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Florida (29)
- Accepted freshman Florida students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Emory (3.8)
- Florida has a higher acceptance rate (23.3%) than Emory (11.4%)
Florida vs. Emory Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida or Emory? 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 Emory and Florida.
- The graduation rate at Emory is higher than University of Florida (90% vs. 84%)
- Graduates from Emory University earn on average $18,900 more per year than Florida graduates after ten years. ($81,500 vs. $62,600)
- University of Florida students graduate with a $1,418 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory graduates. ($15,815 vs. $17,233)
- Florida graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Emory graduates. ($163 vs. $178)
- More Emory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/