Five Towns College vs. Career Point College

Five Towns College vs. Career Point College comparison

	Five Towns College	Career Point College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Five Towns College	Career Point College
Location	Dix Hills, NY	San Antonio, TX
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	546	1,549
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	ftc.edu	careerpointcollege.edu
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Costs	Five Towns College	Career Point College
Tuition (In State)	$25,900	$18,650
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,900	$18,650
Room & Board	$13,700	$8,000
Avg Net Price	$18,765	$25,734
Avg Grant Aid	$17,794	$6,075
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	80%

Admission	Five Towns College	Career Point College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	362	-
Admitted	211	-
Acceptance Rate	58.3%	Open
Enrolled %	45.5%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.83	-
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
Application Deadline

Academics	Five Towns College	Career Point College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (48%) Visual and Performing Arts (34%) Education (14%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%)	Health Professions (73%) Business (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (5%) Legal Professions (5%) Education (2%)
Outcomes	Five Towns College	Career Point College
Graduation Rate	31%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,100	$22,200
Making Student Loan Payments	50%	18%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$15,333
Median Loan Payment	$279	$158

Diversity	Five Towns College	Career Point College
% Men	69%	0%
% Women	31%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	50%	19%
% Black	20%	24%
% Hispanic	15%	57%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	0%

Students	Five Towns College	Career Point College
% In-State	90%	-
% Out-of-State	10%	-
Campus	Five Towns College	Career Point College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Career Point College is larger than than Five Towns College based on total student enrollment (1,549 students vs. 546 students)

Five Towns College vs. Career Point College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Five Towns College or Career Point College?

• Five Towns College is 38.9% more expensive to attend than Career Point College for in-state tuition ($25,900.00 vs. $18,650.00)
• Out of state tuition is 38.9% higher at Five Towns College than Career Point College ($25,900.00 vs. $18,650.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Five Towns College than Career Point College ($18,765 vs. $25,734)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Career Point College are 71.2% lower than costs at Five Towns College ($8,000 vs. $13,700)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Five Towns College than Career Point College (98% vs. 80%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Five Towns College students is 192.9% larger than aid received Career Point College ($17,794 vs. $6,075)

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

Five Towns College vs. Career Point College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Five Towns College or Career Point 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 Career Point College and Five Towns College.

• Graduates from Five Towns College earn on average $16,900 more per year than Career Point College graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $22,200)
• Career Point College students graduate with a $11,667 lower median federal student loan debt than Five Towns College graduates. ($15,333 vs. $27,000)
• Career Point College graduates are paying $121 less per month on federal student loans than Five Towns College graduates. ($158 vs. $279)
• More Five Towns College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Career Point College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 18%)

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