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MDC Palm Beach State College Ringling College of Art and Design DeVry University-Florida Valencia College SCAD University of Phoenix-North Florida Campus FIU UCF Santa Fe College FAU GCU| Broward College | Full Sail University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
BC | Full Sail University | ||
| Location | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Winter Park, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 29,140 | 26,421 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | broward.edu | fullsail.edu | ||
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Costs |
BC | Full Sail University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,968 | $26,417 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,402 | $26,417 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,500 | $16,936 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,934 | $30,879 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,192 | $8,478 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 86% |
Admission |
BC | Full Sail University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
BC | Full Sail University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 31:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BC | Full Sail University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $43,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 24% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,000 | $31,666 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $62 | $327 |
Diversity |
BC | Full Sail University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 35% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 10% |
Students |
BC | Full Sail University | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 77% | ||
Campus |
BC | Full Sail University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Broward College is larger than than Full Sail University based on total student enrollment (29,140 students vs. 26,421 students)
BC vs. Full Sail University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BC or Full Sail University?
- Full Sail University is 1,242.3% more expensive to attend than BC for in-state tuition ($26,417.00 vs. $1,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 256.9% higher at Full Sail University than Broward College ($26,417.00 vs. $7,402.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Broward College than Full Sail University ($18,934 vs. $30,879)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Full Sail University are 15.1% lower than costs at Broward College ($16,936 vs. $19,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Full Sail University than Broward College (86% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Full Sail University students is 165.6% larger than aid received Broward College ($8,478 vs. $3,192)
Which college is harder to get into, BC or Full Sail University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Full Sail University or BC .
BC vs. Full Sail University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BC or Full Sail 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 Full Sail University and BC.
- Graduates from Full Sail University earn on average $6,100 more per year than BC graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $37,400)
- Broward College students graduate with a $25,666 lower median federal student loan debt than Full Sail University graduates. ($6,000 vs. $31,666)
- BC graduates are paying $265 less per month on federal student loans than Full Sail University graduates. ($62 vs. $327)
- More BC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Full Sail University students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/