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LIM Gwynedd Mercy College Kent State University at Trumbull The New School NYSID Marist College Pratt Institute FIDM LA SCAD La Salle University Neumann Queens College| Fashion Institute of Technology | Holy Family University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
FIT | Holy Family University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,125 | 2,912 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #679 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fitnyc.edu | holyfamily.edu | ||
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Costs |
FIT | Holy Family University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,290 | $31,508 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,870 | $31,508 | ||
| Room & Board | $27,000 | $14,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,900 | $12,379 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,260 | $25,316 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 54% | 100% |
Admission |
FIT | Holy Family University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,669 | 1,986 | ||
| Admitted | 2,465 | 1,538 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.8% | 77.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54.5% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 852/1092 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
FIT | Holy Family University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FIT | Holy Family University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $51,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
FIT | Holy Family University | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 14% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 18% |
Students |
FIT | Holy Family University | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 11% | ||
Campus |
FIT | Holy Family University | ||
| 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 Holy Family University based on total student enrollment (8,125 students vs. 2,912 students)
FIT vs. Holy Family University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FIT or Holy Family University?
- Holy Family University is 495.6% more expensive to attend than FIT for in-state tuition ($31,508.00 vs. $5,290.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.5% higher at Holy Family University than Fashion Institute of Technology ($31,508.00 vs. $15,870.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Holy Family University than FIT ($12,379 vs. $20,900)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Holy Family University are 86.2% lower than costs at Fashion Institute of Technology ($14,500 vs. $27,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Holy Family University than Fashion Institute of Technology (100% vs. 54%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Holy Family University students is 206.5% larger than aid received Fashion Institute of Technology ($25,316 vs. $8,260)
FIT vs. Holy Family University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, FIT or Holy Family University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Holy Family University or FIT .
- Holy Family University has a higher acceptance rate (77.4%) than FIT (52.8%)
FIT vs. Holy Family University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FIT or Holy Family 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 Holy Family University and FIT.
- Graduates from Fashion Institute of Technology earn on average $600 more per year than Holy Family University graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $51,000)
- Fashion Institute of Technology students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Holy Family University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- FIT graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Holy Family University graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More FIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Holy Family University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/