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UT Eckerd College Rollins Stetson University UNF JU FGCU FAU UCF CofC Lynn University Florida| Flagler College St Augustine | Cedar Crest College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Flagler | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Location | Saint Augustine, FL | Allentown, PA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,623 | 1,324 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #531 | #530 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | flagler.edu | cedarcrest.edu | ||
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Costs |
Flagler | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,910 | $43,043 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,910 | $43,043 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,590 | $12,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,547 | $23,500 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,857 | $32,415 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Flagler | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,416 | 946 | ||
| Admitted | 4,384 | 797 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.9% | 84.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1230 | 980/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Flagler | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Flagler | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,200 | $47,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $27,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $286 |
Diversity |
Flagler | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 91% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Flagler | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Flagler | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Flagler College St Augustine is larger than than Cedar Crest College based on total student enrollment (2,623 students vs. 1,324 students)
Flagler vs. Cedar Crest College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Flagler or Cedar Crest College?
- Cedar Crest College is 87.9% more expensive to attend than Flagler for in-state tuition ($43,043.00 vs. $22,910.00)
- Out of state tuition is 87.9% higher at Cedar Crest College than Flagler College St Augustine ($43,043.00 vs. $22,910.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cedar Crest College than Flagler ($23,500 vs. $26,547)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedar Crest College are 6.8% lower than costs at Flagler College St Augustine ($12,722 vs. $13,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cedar Crest College than Flagler College St Augustine (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cedar Crest College students is 173.4% larger than aid received Flagler College St Augustine ($32,415 vs. $11,857)
Flagler vs. Cedar Crest College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Flagler or Cedar Crest College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cedar Crest College or Flagler .
- The average SAT score at Flagler College St Augustine (1071) is 103 points higher than at Cedar Crest College (968)
- Incoming Flagler students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Cedar Crest College (23)
- Accepted freshman Cedar Crest College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Flagler (3.38)
- Cedar Crest College has a higher acceptance rate (84.2%) than Flagler (80.9%)
Flagler vs. Cedar Crest College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Flagler or Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest College and Flagler.
- The graduation rate at Flagler is higher than Cedar Crest College (60% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Cedar Crest College earn on average $8,600 more per year than Flagler graduates after ten years. ($47,800 vs. $39,200)
- Flagler College St Augustine students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($23,750 vs. $27,750)
- Flagler graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($245 vs. $286)
- More Cedar Crest College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Flagler students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/