Florida Hospital College vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine comparison

	Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Florida Hospital College	Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Location	Orlando, FL	Standish, ME
Setting	Midsize City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,692	1,463
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1025	#738
Religious Affiliation	Seventh Day Adventists	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	fhchs.edu	sjcme.edu
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Costs	Florida Hospital College	Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Tuition (In State)	$19,980	$42,834
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,980	$42,834
Room & Board	$13,728	$14,936
Avg Net Price	$30,340	$28,268
Avg Grant Aid	$7,707	$29,900
% Receiving Grant Aid	80%	99%

Admission	Florida Hospital College	Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,216
Admitted	-	1,811
Acceptance Rate		81.7%
Enrolled %		15.4%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.0
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	21/24
SAT Range	1010/1140	910/1140
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Jul 1, 2025

Academics	Florida Hospital College	Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (97%) Biology (2%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (1%)	Health Professions (30%) Business (21%) Education (11%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) Biology (6%)
Outcomes	Florida Hospital College	Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Graduation Rate	38%	55%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$54,600	$43,300
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	75%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,500	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$242	$279

Diversity	Florida Hospital College	Saint Joseph's College of Maine
% Men	7%	10%
% Women	21%	17%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	43%	55%
% Black	14%	2%
% Hispanic	23%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	9%	40%

Students	Florida Hospital College	Saint Joseph's College of Maine
% In-State	92%	57%
% Out-of-State	6%	42%
Campus	Florida Hospital College	Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences is larger than than Saint Joseph's College of Maine based on total student enrollment (1,692 students vs. 1,463 students)

Florida Hospital College vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Florida Hospital College or Saint Joseph's College of Maine?

• Saint Joseph's College of Maine is 114.4% more expensive to attend than Florida Hospital College for in-state tuition ($42,834.00 vs. $19,980.00)
• Out of state tuition is 114.4% higher at Saint Joseph's College of Maine than Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences ($42,834.00 vs. $19,980.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Joseph's College of Maine than Florida Hospital College ($28,268 vs. $30,340)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences are 8.8% lower than costs at Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($13,728 vs. $14,936)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Joseph's College of Maine than Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences (99% vs. 80%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Joseph's College of Maine students is 288% larger than aid received Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences ($29,900 vs. $7,707)

Which college is harder to get into, Florida Hospital College or Saint Joseph's College of Maine? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's College of Maine or Florida Hospital College .

• The average SAT score at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (989) is 61 points higher than at Florida Hospital College (928)
• Incoming Saint Joseph's College of Maine students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Florida Hospital College (20)

Florida Hospital College vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Florida Hospital College or Saint Joseph's College of Maine? 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 Saint Joseph's College of Maine and Florida Hospital College.

• The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's College of Maine is higher than Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences (55% vs. 38%)
• Graduates from Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences earn on average $11,300 more per year than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $43,300)
• Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates. ($23,500 vs. $27,000)
• Florida Hospital College graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
• More Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida Hospital College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 57%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/