Cambridge College vs. Five Towns College

Cambridge College vs. Five Towns College comparison

	Cambridge College	Five Towns College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cambridge College	Five Towns College
Location	Cambridge, MA	Dix Hills, NY
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,135	546
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	cambridgecollege.edu	ftc.edu
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Costs	Cambridge College	Five Towns College
Tuition (In State)	$17,190	$25,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,190	$25,900
Room & Board	$11,000	$13,700
Avg Net Price	$21,178	$18,765
Avg Grant Aid	$7,139	$17,794
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	98%

Admission	Cambridge College	Five Towns College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	362
Admitted	-	211
Acceptance Rate	Open	58.3%
Enrolled %	Open	45.5%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.83
Typical High School Grades	-	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Cambridge College	Five Towns College
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (44%) Business (29%) Psychology (27%)	Business (48%) Visual and Performing Arts (34%) Education (14%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%)
Outcomes	Cambridge College	Five Towns College
Graduation Rate	8%	31%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,200	$39,100
Making Student Loan Payments	41%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,625	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$213	$279

Diversity	Cambridge College	Five Towns College
% Men	22%	69%
% Women	78%	31%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	17%	50%
% Black	37%	20%
% Hispanic	31%	15%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	4%
% International	9%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	5%

Students	Cambridge College	Five Towns College
% In-State	94%	90%
% Out-of-State	6%	10%
Campus	Cambridge College	Five Towns College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Cambridge College is larger than than Five Towns College based on total student enrollment (2,135 students vs. 546 students)

Cambridge College vs. Five Towns College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cambridge College or Five Towns College?

• Five Towns College is 50.7% more expensive to attend than Cambridge College for in-state tuition ($25,900.00 vs. $17,190.00)
• Out of state tuition is 50.7% higher at Five Towns College than Cambridge College ($25,900.00 vs. $17,190.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Five Towns College than Cambridge College ($18,765 vs. $21,178)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cambridge College are 24.5% lower than costs at Five Towns College ($11,000 vs. $13,700)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cambridge College than Five Towns College (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Five Towns College students is 149.3% larger than aid received Cambridge College ($17,794 vs. $7,139)

Which college is harder to get into, Cambridge College or Five Towns College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Five Towns College or Cambridge College .

Cambridge College vs. Five Towns College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cambridge College or Five Towns College? 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 Five Towns College and Cambridge College.

• The graduation rate at Five Towns College is higher than Cambridge College (31% vs. 8%)
• Graduates from Cambridge College earn on average $100 more per year than Five Towns College graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $39,100)
• Cambridge College students graduate with a $6,375 lower median federal student loan debt than Five Towns College graduates. ($20,625 vs. $27,000)
• Cambridge College graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Five Towns College graduates. ($213 vs. $279)
• More Five Towns College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cambridge College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 41%)

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