University of Southern Indiana vs. SFASU

University of Southern Indiana vs. Stephen F Austin State University comparison

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Overview	University of Southern Indiana	SFASU
Location	Evansville, IN	Nacogdoches, TX
Setting	Midsize Suburban	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	9,178	11,327
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#881	#894
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	usi.edu	sfasu.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Stephen F Austin State University is larger than than University of Southern Indiana based on total student enrollment (11,327 students vs. 9,178 students)

University of Southern Indiana vs. SFASU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Southern Indiana or SFASU?

• University of Southern Indiana is 16% more expensive to attend than SFASU for in-state tuition ($9,095.00 vs. $7,842.00)
• Out of state tuition is 12.1% higher at University of Southern Indiana than Stephen F Austin State University ($21,140.00 vs. $18,858.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stephen F Austin State University than University of Southern Indiana ($13,858 vs. $14,443)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stephen F Austin State University are 4.3% lower than costs at University of Southern Indiana ($9,642 vs. $10,058)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Southern Indiana than Stephen F Austin State University (98% vs. 72%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Stephen F Austin State University students is 30.7% larger than aid received University of Southern Indiana ($10,363 vs. $7,927)

University of Southern Indiana vs. SFASU Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Southern Indiana or SFASU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SFASU or University of Southern Indiana .

• The average SAT score at University of Southern Indiana (1002) is 1 points higher than at SFASU (1001)
• Incoming University of Southern Indiana students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at SFASU (22)
• Accepted freshman University of Southern Indiana students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at SFASU (3.26)
• University of Southern Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (94.4%) than SFASU (89.5%)

University of Southern Indiana vs. SFASU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Southern Indiana or SFASU? 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 SFASU and University of Southern Indiana.

• The graduation rate at SFASU is higher than University of Southern Indiana (44% vs. 34%)
• Graduates from Stephen F Austin State University earn on average $5,800 more per year than University of Southern Indiana graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $38,800)
• University of Southern Indiana students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than SFASU graduates. ($22,500 vs. $25,000)
• University of Southern Indiana graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than SFASU graduates. ($232 vs. $258)
• More University of Southern Indiana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SFASU students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 52%)

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