Cogswell College vs. Fountainhead College of Technology

Cogswell College vs. Fountainhead College of Technology comparison

	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology
Location	Sunnyvale, CA	Knoxville, TN
Setting	Rural Fringe	Midsize City
Enrollment	390	88
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	cogswell.edu	fountainheadcollege.edu
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Costs	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology
Tuition (In State)	$21,480	$14,550
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,480	$14,550
Room & Board	$18,486	$7,082
Avg Net Price	$29,887	$19,476
Avg Grant Aid	$7,068	$8,070
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	38%

Admission	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	116	-
Admitted	75	-
Acceptance Rate	64.7%	Open
Enrolled %	56%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.77	-
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)	Not applicable
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Academics	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Communications Technology (43%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (34%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Engineering (9%)	Computer and Information Sciences (56%) Health Professions (40%) Engineering Technology (4%)
Outcomes	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology
Graduation Rate	43%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$68,800	$43,500
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	33%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,163	$20,256
Median Loan Payment	$322	$209

Diversity	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology
% Men	73%	0%
% Women	27%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	42%	96%
% Black	5%	1%
% Hispanic	18%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	2%	0%
% Two or More Races	9%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	1%

Students	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology
% In-State	83%	-
% Out-of-State	14%	-
Campus	Cogswell College	Fountainhead College of Technology
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Cogswell College is larger than than Fountainhead College of Technology based on total student enrollment (390 students vs. 88 students)

Cogswell College vs. Fountainhead College of Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cogswell College or Fountainhead College of Technology?

• Cogswell College is 47.6% more expensive to attend than Fountainhead College of Technology for in-state tuition ($21,480.00 vs. $14,550.00)
• Out of state tuition is 47.6% higher at Cogswell College than Fountainhead College of Technology ($21,480.00 vs. $14,550.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fountainhead College of Technology than Cogswell College ($19,476 vs. $29,887)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fountainhead College of Technology are 161% lower than costs at Cogswell College ($7,082 vs. $18,486)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cogswell College than Fountainhead College of Technology (88% vs. 38%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fountainhead College of Technology students is 14.2% larger than aid received Cogswell College ($8,070 vs. $7,068)

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

Cogswell College vs. Fountainhead College of Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cogswell College or Fountainhead College of Technology? 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 Fountainhead College of Technology and Cogswell College.

• Graduates from Cogswell College earn on average $25,300 more per year than Fountainhead College of Technology graduates after ten years. ($68,800 vs. $43,500)
• Fountainhead College of Technology students graduate with a $10,907 lower median federal student loan debt than Cogswell College graduates. ($20,256 vs. $31,163)
• Fountainhead College of Technology graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than Cogswell College graduates. ($209 vs. $322)
• More Cogswell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fountainhead College of Technology students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 33%)

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