Everglades University vs. Polytechnic University

Everglades University vs. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando comparison

	Everglades University	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Everglades University	Polytechnic University
Location	Boca Raton, FL	Orlando, FL
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,624	134
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	evergladesuniversity.edu	pupr.edu
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Costs	Everglades University	Polytechnic University
Tuition (In State)	$19,200	$12,852
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,200	$12,852
Room & Board	$8,392	$12,138
Avg Net Price	$28,778	$18,165
Avg Grant Aid	$9,699	$5,536
% Receiving Grant Aid	75%	100%

Admission	Everglades University	Polytechnic University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	779	-
Admitted	548	-
Acceptance Rate	70.3%	Open
Enrolled %	51.1%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
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	Everglades University	Polytechnic University
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	5:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (43%) Business (38%) Transportation and Materials Moving (18%)	Engineering (80%) Business (20%)
Outcomes	Everglades University	Polytechnic University
Graduation Rate	65%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$48,400	$33,600
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	52%
Median Student Loan Debt	$40,893	$19,500
Median Loan Payment	$422	$201

Diversity	Everglades University	Polytechnic University
% Men	49%	65%
% Women	51%	35%
Racial Diversity	High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	58%	3%
% Black	18%	1%
% Hispanic	15%	96%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Everglades University	Polytechnic University
% In-State	60%	100%
% Out-of-State	37%	0%
Campus	Everglades University	Polytechnic University
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Everglades University is larger than than Polytechnic University based on total student enrollment (2,624 students vs. 134 students)

Everglades University vs. Polytechnic University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Everglades University or Polytechnic University?

• Everglades University is 49.4% more expensive to attend than Polytechnic University for in-state tuition ($19,200.00 vs. $12,852.00)
• Out of state tuition is 49.4% higher at Everglades University than Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando ($19,200.00 vs. $12,852.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando than Everglades University ($18,165 vs. $28,778)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Everglades University are 44.6% lower than costs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando ($8,392 vs. $12,138)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando than Everglades University (100% vs. 75%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Everglades University students is 75.2% larger than aid received Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando ($9,699 vs. $5,536)

Which college is harder to get into, Everglades University or Polytechnic University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Polytechnic University or Everglades University .

Everglades University vs. Polytechnic University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Everglades University or Polytechnic 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 Polytechnic University and Everglades University.

• Graduates from Everglades University earn on average $14,800 more per year than Polytechnic University graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $33,600)
• Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando students graduate with a $21,393 lower median federal student loan debt than Everglades University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $40,893)
• Polytechnic University graduates are paying $221 less per month on federal student loans than Everglades University graduates. ($201 vs. $422)
• More Polytechnic University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Everglades University students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 33%)

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