Florida Memorial University vs. St. Augustine's College

Florida Memorial University vs. Saint Augustines College comparison

	Florida Memorial University	Saint Augustines College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Florida Memorial University	St. Augustine's College
Location	Miami Gardens, FL	Raleigh, NC
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	1,137	1,108
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1013
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	Protestant Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	fmuniv.edu	st-aug.edu
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Costs	Florida Memorial University	St. Augustine's College
Tuition (In State)	$12,576	$10,968
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,576	$10,968
Room & Board	$8,160	$8,942
Avg Net Price	$16,359	$20,081
Avg Grant Aid	$14,943	$11,769
% Receiving Grant Aid	86%	94%

Admission	Florida Memorial University	St. Augustine's College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	11,931	4,918
Admitted	8,344	2,894
Acceptance Rate	69.9%	58.8%
Enrolled %	4.9%	11.8%
Avg High School GPA	2.7	2.5
Typical High School Grades	B-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range		12/16
SAT Range		780/940
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Jul 1, 2025

Academics	Florida Memorial University	St. Augustine's College
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (30%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (12%) Biology (11%) Education (10%) Psychology (9%)	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)
Outcomes	Florida Memorial University	St. Augustine's College
Graduation Rate	42%	23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,600	$28,300
Making Student Loan Payments	18%	25%
Median Student Loan Debt	$42,875	$34,620
Median Loan Payment	$443	$357

Diversity	Florida Memorial University	St. Augustine's College
% Men	45%	49%
% Women	55%	51%
Racial Diversity	Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	Yes	Yes
% White	0%	1%
% Black	72%	95%
% Hispanic	4%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	14%	1%
% Unknown Race	9%	1%

Students	Florida Memorial University	St. Augustine's College
% In-State	66%	67%
% Out-of-State	28%	30%
Campus	Florida Memorial University	St. Augustine's College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Florida Memorial University is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (1,137 students vs. 1,108 students)

Florida Memorial University vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Florida Memorial University or St. Augustine's College?

• Florida Memorial University is 14.7% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($12,576.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.7% higher at Florida Memorial University than Saint Augustines College ($12,576.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida Memorial University than St. Augustine's College ($16,359 vs. $20,081)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida Memorial University are 9.6% lower than costs at Saint Augustines College ($8,160 vs. $8,942)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Florida Memorial University (94% vs. 86%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Florida Memorial University students is 27% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($14,943 vs. $11,769)

Florida Memorial University vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Florida Memorial University or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Florida Memorial University .

• Accepted freshman Florida Memorial University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (2.7) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
• Florida Memorial University has a higher acceptance rate (69.9%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)

Florida Memorial University vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Florida Memorial University or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and Florida Memorial University.

• The graduation rate at Florida Memorial University is higher than Saint Augustines College (42% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from Saint Augustines College earn on average $700 more per year than Florida Memorial University graduates after ten years. ($28,300 vs. $27,600)
• Saint Augustines College students graduate with a $8,255 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida Memorial University graduates. ($34,620 vs. $42,875)
• St. Augustine's College graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Florida Memorial University graduates. ($357 vs. $443)
• More St. Augustine's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida Memorial University students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 18%)

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