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CAU NCAT Florida State UCF Howard PVAMU Bethune-Cookman Tennessee State University Florida Spelman FAU FIU| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | City College Gainesville | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Florida A&M | City College-Gainesville | ||
| Location | Tallahassee, FL | Gainesville, FL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,215 | 45 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #907 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | famu.edu | citycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida A&M | City College-Gainesville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,152 | $18,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,524 | $18,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,644 | $13,838 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,583 | $16,530 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,191 | $9,428 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 75% |
Admission |
Florida A&M | City College-Gainesville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,372 | 63 | ||
| Admitted | 4,074 | 14 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 32.9% | 22.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.3% | 64.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Florida A&M | City College-Gainesville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida A&M | City College-Gainesville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $29,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 20% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $27,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $284 |
Diversity |
Florida A&M | City College-Gainesville | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 93% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 49% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Florida A&M | City College-Gainesville | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Florida A&M | City College-Gainesville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is larger than than City College-Gainesville based on total student enrollment (9,215 students vs. 45 students)
Florida A&M vs. City College-Gainesville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida A&M or City College-Gainesville?
- City College Gainesville is 478.7% more expensive to attend than Florida A&M for in-state tuition ($18,240.00 vs. $3,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.6% higher at City College-Gainesville than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ($18,240.00 vs. $14,524.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University than City College-Gainesville ($11,583 vs. $16,530)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are 18.8% lower than costs at City College Gainesville ($11,644 vs. $13,838)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University than City College Gainesville (98% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University students is 29.3% larger than aid received City College Gainesville ($12,191 vs. $9,428)
Florida A&M vs. City College-Gainesville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida A&M or City College-Gainesville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between City College-Gainesville or Florida A&M .
- Florida A&M has a higher acceptance rate (32.9%) than City College-Gainesville (22.2%)
Florida A&M vs. City College-Gainesville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida A&M or City College-Gainesville? 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 City College-Gainesville and Florida A&M .
- Graduates from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University earn on average $14,500 more per year than City College-Gainesville graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $29,100)
- City College Gainesville students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida A&M graduates. ($27,500 vs. $28,500)
- City College-Gainesville graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Florida A&M graduates. ($284 vs. $294)
- More Florida A&M graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City College-Gainesville students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/