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Overview |
CCF | ECU | ||
| Location | Ocala, FL | Ada, OK | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,747 | 3,200 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #913 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cf.edu | ecok.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCF | ECU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,987 | $6,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,947 | $15,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,259 | $7,752 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,173 | $9,355 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,982 | $8,911 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 70% | 91% |
Admission |
CCF | ECU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,161 | ||
| Admitted | - | 761 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 65.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 48.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 935/1055 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
CCF | ECU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCF | ECU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,500 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,187 | $16,878 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $174 |
Diversity |
CCF | ECU | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 10% | ||
| % International | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
CCF | ECU | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 11% | ||
Campus |
CCF | ECU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Central Florida is larger than than ECU based on total student enrollment (5,747 students vs. 3,200 students)
CCF vs. ECU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCF or ECU?
- East Central University is 217.1% more expensive to attend than CCF for in-state tuition ($6,300.00 vs. $1,987.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.9% higher at ECU than College of Central Florida ($15,810.00 vs. $7,947.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Central University than CCF ($9,355 vs. $11,173)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Central University are 45.2% lower than costs at College of Central Florida ($7,752 vs. $11,259)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Central University than College of Central Florida (91% vs. 70%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Central University students is 27.6% larger than aid received College of Central Florida ($8,911 vs. $6,982)
Which college is harder to get into, CCF or ECU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ECU or CCF .
CCF vs. ECU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCF or ECU? 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 ECU and CCF.
- Graduates from East Central University earn on average $6,800 more per year than CCF graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $33,500)
- College of Central Florida students graduate with a $6,691 lower median federal student loan debt than ECU graduates. ($10,187 vs. $16,878)
- CCF graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than ECU graduates. ($105 vs. $174)
- More ECU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCF students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/