University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. ECSU

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Elizabeth City State University comparison

	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Elizabeth City State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Maine at Fort Kent	ECSU
Location	Fort Kent, ME	Elizabeth City, NC
Setting	Remote Rural	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,210	2,149
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#964
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maine.edu	ecsu.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Elizabeth City State University is larger than than University of Maine at Fort Kent based on total student enrollment (2,149 students vs. 1,210 students)

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. ECSU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Maine at Fort Kent or ECSU?

• University of Maine at Fort Kent is 635% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($7,350.00 vs. $1,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 142.4% higher at University of Maine at Fort Kent than Elizabeth City State University ($12,120.00 vs. $5,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elizabeth City State University than University of Maine at Fort Kent ($4,120 vs. $12,163)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Elizabeth City State University are 6.4% lower than costs at University of Maine at Fort Kent ($8,727 vs. $9,288)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maine at Fort Kent than Elizabeth City State University (97% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Fort Kent students is 0.5% larger than aid received Elizabeth City State University ($8,920 vs. $8,877)

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. ECSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine at Fort Kent or ECSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ECSU or University of Maine at Fort Kent .

• The average SAT score at University of Maine at Fort Kent (885) is 41 points higher than at ECSU (844)
• Incoming ECSU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (18) than students at University of Maine at Fort Kent (17)
• Accepted freshman ECSU students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at University of Maine at Fort Kent (3.12)
• University of Maine at Fort Kent has a higher acceptance rate (99.2%) than ECSU (74.2%)

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. ECSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Maine at Fort Kent or ECSU? 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 ECSU and University of Maine at Fort Kent.

• The graduation rate at ECSU is higher than University of Maine at Fort Kent (44% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from University of Maine at Fort Kent earn on average $4,700 more per year than ECSU graduates after ten years. ($35,400 vs. $30,700)
• University of Maine at Fort Kent students graduate with a $6,625 lower median federal student loan debt than ECSU graduates. ($19,500 vs. $26,125)
• University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than ECSU graduates. ($201 vs. $270)
• More University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ECSU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 23%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/