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UT Eckerd College Rollins Stetson University UNF JU FGCU FAU UCF CofC Lynn University Florida| Flagler College St Augustine | State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Flagler | SCF | ||
| Location | Saint Augustine, FL | Bradenton, FL | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,623 | 8,588 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #531 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | flagler.edu | scf.edu | ||
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Costs |
Flagler | SCF | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,910 | $2,365 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,910 | $2,365 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,590 | $20,858 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,547 | $13,451 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,857 | $4,908 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 80% |
Admission |
Flagler | SCF | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,416 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,384 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.9% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Flagler | SCF | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 38:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Flagler | SCF | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,200 | $33,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $8,610 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $89 |
Diversity |
Flagler | SCF | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Flagler | SCF | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Flagler | SCF | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota is larger than than Flagler based on total student enrollment (8,588 students vs. 2,623 students)
Flagler vs. SCF Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Flagler or SCF?
- Flagler College St Augustine is 868.7% more expensive to attend than SCF for in-state tuition ($22,910.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- Out of state tuition is 868.7% higher at Flagler than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($22,910.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota than Flagler ($13,451 vs. $26,547)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Flagler College St Augustine are 53.5% lower than costs at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($13,590 vs. $20,858)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Flagler College St Augustine than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota (99% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Flagler College St Augustine students is 141.6% larger than aid received State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($11,857 vs. $4,908)
Which college is harder to get into, Flagler or SCF? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SCF or Flagler .
- Accepted freshman Flagler students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at SCF (3.1)
Flagler vs. SCF Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Flagler or SCF? 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 SCF and Flagler.
- Graduates from Flagler College St Augustine earn on average $5,500 more per year than SCF graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $33,700)
- State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota students graduate with a $15,140 lower median federal student loan debt than Flagler graduates. ($8,610 vs. $23,750)
- SCF graduates are paying $156 less per month on federal student loans than Flagler graduates. ($89 vs. $245)
- More Flagler graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCF students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/