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LIM Kent State University at Trumbull The New School NYSID Marist College Pratt Institute FIDM LA SCAD Queens College Ithaca College SUNY College at Oneonta RISD| Fashion Institute of Technology | Davis College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
FIT | Davis College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Johnson City, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,125 | 146 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fitnyc.edu | davisny.edu | ||
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Costs |
FIT | Davis College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,290 | $16,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,870 | $16,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $27,000 | $7,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,900 | $14,276 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,260 | $9,004 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 54% | 100% |
Admission |
FIT | Davis College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,669 | 10 | ||
| Admitted | 2,465 | 5 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.8% | 50% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54.5% | 80% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.18 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
FIT | Davis College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FIT | Davis College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $31,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $18,135 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $187 |
Diversity |
FIT | Davis College | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
FIT | Davis College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 75% | ||
Campus |
FIT | Davis College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fashion Institute of Technology is larger than than Davis College based on total student enrollment (8,125 students vs. 146 students)
FIT vs. Davis College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FIT or Davis College?
- Davis College is 211.9% more expensive to attend than FIT for in-state tuition ($16,500.00 vs. $5,290.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4% higher at Davis College than Fashion Institute of Technology ($16,500.00 vs. $15,870.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davis College than FIT ($14,276 vs. $20,900)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis College are 255.3% lower than costs at Fashion Institute of Technology ($7,600 vs. $27,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davis College than Fashion Institute of Technology (100% vs. 54%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Davis College students is 9% larger than aid received Fashion Institute of Technology ($9,004 vs. $8,260)
FIT vs. Davis College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, FIT or Davis College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Davis College or FIT .
- FIT has a higher acceptance rate (52.8%) than Davis College (50%)
FIT vs. Davis College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FIT or Davis 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 Davis College and FIT.
- Graduates from Fashion Institute of Technology earn on average $20,300 more per year than Davis College graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $31,300)
- Davis College students graduate with a $1,365 lower median federal student loan debt than FIT graduates. ($18,135 vs. $19,500)
- Davis College graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than FIT graduates. ($187 vs. $201)
- More FIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Davis College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/