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Overview |
FCC | McDaniel College | ||
| Location | Kissimmee, FL | Westminster, MD | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 136 | 2,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | johnsonu.edu | mcdaniel.edu | ||
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Costs |
FCC | McDaniel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,428 | $48,672 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,428 | $48,672 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,943 | $12,594 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,149 | $23,088 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,180 | $39,979 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 100% |
Admission |
FCC | McDaniel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 283 | 3,856 | ||
| Admitted | 66 | 3,223 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 23.3% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.3% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.97 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 840/1020 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
FCC | McDaniel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FCC | McDaniel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,100 | $53,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,380 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $279 |
Diversity |
FCC | McDaniel College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 32% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 6% |
Students |
FCC | McDaniel College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 27% | ||
Campus |
FCC | McDaniel College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- McDaniel College is larger than than FCC based on total student enrollment (2,882 students vs. 136 students)
FCC vs. McDaniel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FCC or McDaniel College?
- McDaniel College is 164.1% more expensive to attend than FCC for in-state tuition ($48,672.00 vs. $18,428.00)
- Out of state tuition is 164.1% higher at McDaniel College than Johnson University Florida ($48,672.00 vs. $18,428.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johnson University Florida than McDaniel College ($21,149 vs. $23,088)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson University Florida are 40.8% lower than costs at McDaniel College ($8,943 vs. $12,594)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McDaniel College than Johnson University Florida (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McDaniel College students is 388.7% larger than aid received Johnson University Florida ($39,979 vs. $8,180)
FCC vs. McDaniel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, FCC or McDaniel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McDaniel College or FCC .
- The average SAT score at McDaniel College (1074) is 131 points higher than at FCC (943)
- Incoming McDaniel College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at FCC (20)
- Accepted freshman McDaniel College students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at FCC (2.97)
- McDaniel College has a higher acceptance rate (83.6%) than FCC (23.3%)
FCC vs. McDaniel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FCC or McDaniel 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 McDaniel College and FCC.
- The graduation rate at McDaniel College is higher than Johnson University Florida (74% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from McDaniel College earn on average $20,300 more per year than FCC graduates after ten years. ($53,400 vs. $33,100)
- Johnson University Florida students graduate with a $5,620 lower median federal student loan debt than McDaniel College graduates. ($21,380 vs. $27,000)
- FCC graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than McDaniel College graduates. ($221 vs. $279)
- More McDaniel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former FCC students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/