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Overview |
Auburn | Stetson University | ||
| Location | Auburn University, AL | DeLand, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 31,764 | 3,928 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #307 | #462 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | auburn.edu | stetson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Auburn | Stetson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,392 | $51,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,176 | $51,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,998 | $15,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,271 | $25,756 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,791 | $42,150 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 100% |
Admission |
Auburn | Stetson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 45,693 | 7,344 | ||
| Admitted | 19,988 | 6,889 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 43.7% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 9.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | 25/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1380 | 1110/1305 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Auburn | Stetson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Auburn | Stetson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,100 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
Auburn | Stetson University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Auburn | Stetson University | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Auburn | Stetson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Auburn University is larger than than Stetson University based on total student enrollment (31,764 students vs. 3,928 students)
Auburn vs. Stetson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Auburn or Stetson University?
- Stetson University is 400% more expensive to attend than Auburn for in-state tuition ($51,960.00 vs. $10,392.00)
- Out of state tuition is 66.7% higher at Stetson University than Auburn University ($51,960.00 vs. $31,176.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Auburn University than Stetson University ($25,271 vs. $25,756)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Auburn University are 1.9% lower than costs at Stetson University ($14,998 vs. $15,290)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stetson University than Auburn University (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stetson University students is 330.5% larger than aid received Auburn University ($42,150 vs. $9,791)
Auburn vs. Stetson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Auburn or Stetson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stetson University or Auburn .
- Accepted freshman Auburn students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at Stetson University (3.69)
- Stetson University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than Auburn (43.7%)
Auburn vs. Stetson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Auburn or Stetson University? 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 Stetson University and Auburn.
- The graduation rate at Auburn is higher than Stetson University (66% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Auburn University earn on average $8,700 more per year than Stetson University graduates after ten years. ($54,100 vs. $45,400)
- Auburn University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Stetson University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- Auburn graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Stetson University graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Auburn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stetson University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/