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Overview |
Five Towns College | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Location | Dix Hills, NY | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 546 | 6,982 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ftc.edu | liu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Five Towns College | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,900 | $35,038 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,900 | $35,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,700 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,765 | $26,771 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,794 | $20,201 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 93% |
Admission |
Five Towns College | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 362 | - | ||
| Admitted | 211 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 45.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.83 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Five Towns College | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Five Towns College | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Five Towns College | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % Men | 69% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 31% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 16% |
Students |
Five Towns College | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | - | ||
Campus |
Five Towns College | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than Five Towns College based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 546 students)
Five Towns College vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Five Towns College or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus?
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is 35.3% more expensive to attend than Five Towns College for in-state tuition ($35,038.00 vs. $25,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.3% higher at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus than Five Towns College ($35,038.00 vs. $25,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Five Towns College than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus ($18,765 vs. $26,771)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Five Towns College are 0.1% lower than costs at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($13,700 vs. $13,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Five Towns College than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (98% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students is 13.5% larger than aid received Five Towns College ($20,201 vs. $17,794)
Which college is harder to get into, Five Towns College or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Five Towns College .
- Accepted freshman Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Five Towns College (2.83)
Five Towns College vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Five Towns College or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? 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 Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus and Five Towns College.
- The graduation rate at Five Towns College is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (31% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus earn on average $15,500 more per year than Five Towns College graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $39,100)
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Five Towns College graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Five Towns College graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Five Towns College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/