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Overview |
Florida Southern | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Location | Lakeland, FL | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,281 | 4,348 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #425 | #300 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | flsouthern.edu | sjcny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida Southern | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,700 | $31,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,700 | $31,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,400 | $8,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,324 | $18,001 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,730 | $20,286 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Florida Southern | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,120 | 4,306 | ||
| Admitted | 6,295 | 3,303 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.6% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1290 | 1093/1306 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Florida Southern | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida Southern | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,700 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $222 |
Diversity |
Florida Southern | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 11% |
Students |
Florida Southern | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Florida Southern | Saint Joseph's College-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Joseph's College New York is larger than than Florida Southern based on total student enrollment (4,348 students vs. 3,281 students)
Florida Southern vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida Southern or Saint Joseph's College-New York?
- Florida Southern College is 25% more expensive to attend than Saint Joseph's College-New York for in-state tuition ($39,700.00 vs. $31,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25% higher at Florida Southern than Saint Joseph's College New York ($39,700.00 vs. $31,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Joseph's College New York than Florida Southern ($18,001 vs. $27,324)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Joseph's College New York are 45.9% lower than costs at Florida Southern College ($8,500 vs. $12,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Florida Southern College than Saint Joseph's College New York (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Florida Southern College students is 36.7% larger than aid received Saint Joseph's College New York ($27,730 vs. $20,286)
Florida Southern vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida Southern or Saint Joseph's College-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's College-New York or Florida Southern .
- The average SAT score at Florida Southern College (1172) is 162 points higher than at Saint Joseph's College-New York (1010)
- Incoming Florida Southern students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Saint Joseph's College-New York (22)
- Accepted freshman Florida Southern students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Saint Joseph's College-New York (3.2)
- Saint Joseph's College-New York has a higher acceptance rate (76.7%) than Florida Southern (56.6%)
Florida Southern vs. Saint Joseph's College-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida Southern or Saint Joseph's College-New York? 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-New York and Florida Southern.
- The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's College-New York is higher than Florida Southern College (65% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Saint Joseph's College New York earn on average $11,900 more per year than Florida Southern graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $42,700)
- Saint Joseph's College New York students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida Southern graduates. ($21,500 vs. $24,000)
- Saint Joseph's College-New York graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Florida Southern graduates. ($222 vs. $248)
- More Florida Southern graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Joseph's College-New York students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/