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Georgia Southwestern VSU Limestone University Francis Marion University Mars Hill University Erskine College Lander University GS Albany State University| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | Coker College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ABAC | Coker | ||
| Location | Tifton, GA | Hartsville, SC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,647 | 1,160 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #958 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | abac.edu | coker.edu | ||
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Costs |
ABAC | Coker | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,563 | $30,864 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,469 | $30,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,230 | $9,892 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,260 | $19,345 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,306 | $25,519 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
ABAC | Coker | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,349 | 996 | ||
| Admitted | 1,573 | 937 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 53.3% | 20.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.85 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
ABAC | Coker | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ABAC | Coker | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,500 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $289 |
Diversity |
ABAC | Coker | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
ABAC | Coker | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 33% | ||
Campus |
ABAC | Coker | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is larger than than Coker based on total student enrollment (3,647 students vs. 1,160 students)
ABAC vs. Coker Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ABAC or Coker?
- Coker College is 1,104.2% more expensive to attend than ABAC for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 225.9% higher at Coker than Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ($30,864.00 vs. $9,469.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College than Coker ($7,260 vs. $19,345)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are 20.2% lower than costs at Coker College ($8,230 vs. $9,892)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College as Coker College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 249.3% larger than aid received Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ($25,519 vs. $7,306)
ABAC vs. Coker Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ABAC or Coker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coker or ABAC .
- The average SAT score at Coker College (960) is 27 points higher than at ABAC (933)
- Incoming ABAC students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Coker (20)
- Accepted freshman Coker students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at ABAC (2.85)
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than ABAC (67%)
ABAC vs. Coker Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ABAC or Coker? 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 Coker and ABAC.
- Graduates from Coker College earn on average $800 more per year than ABAC graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $34,800)
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College students graduate with a $11,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($16,500 vs. $28,000)
- ABAC graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($170 vs. $289)
- More Coker graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABAC students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/