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Overview |
Florida A&M | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Location | Tallahassee, FL | East Stroudsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,215 | 5,143 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #907 | #834 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | famu.edu | esu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida A&M | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,152 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,524 | $15,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,644 | $11,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,583 | $17,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,191 | $6,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 95% |
Admission |
Florida A&M | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,372 | 5,679 | ||
| Admitted | 4,074 | 5,317 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 32.9% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.3% | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1150 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Florida A&M | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida A&M | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $258 |
Diversity |
Florida A&M | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Florida A&M | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Florida A&M | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is larger than than East Stroudsburg University based on total student enrollment (9,215 students vs. 5,143 students)
Florida A&M vs. East Stroudsburg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida A&M or East Stroudsburg University?
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is 144.8% more expensive to attend than Florida A&M for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $3,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.3% higher at East Stroudsburg University than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ($15,432.00 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 East Stroudsburg University ($11,583 vs. $17,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania are 2.1% lower than costs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ($11,400 vs. $11,644)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University students is 93.4% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($12,191 vs. $6,302)
Florida A&M vs. East Stroudsburg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida A&M or East Stroudsburg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Stroudsburg University or Florida A&M .
- The average SAT score at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (966) is 21 points higher than at East Stroudsburg University (945)
- Incoming Florida A&M students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at East Stroudsburg University (21)
- Accepted freshman Florida A&M students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at East Stroudsburg University (3.24)
- East Stroudsburg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Florida A&M (32.9%)
Florida A&M vs. East Stroudsburg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida A&M or East Stroudsburg University? 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 East Stroudsburg University and Florida A&M .
- The graduation rate at East Stroudsburg University is higher than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (59% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $1,500 more per year than Florida A&M graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $43,600)
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida A&M graduates. ($25,000 vs. $28,500)
- East Stroudsburg University graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Florida A&M graduates. ($258 vs. $294)
- More East Stroudsburg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida A&M students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/