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DSC Utah Utah State University WSU BYU Saint Johns River State College Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Southern Utah University BYU-I Salt Lake Community College Chamberlain College of Nursing-Florida Barry University| Florida State College at Jacksonville | Utah Valley University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
FSCJ | UVU | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, FL | Orem, UT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 20,363 | 43,099 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fscj.edu | uvu.edu | ||
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Costs |
FSCJ | UVU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,518 | $5,614 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,632 | $17,174 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,496 | $9,234 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $2,341 | $9,346 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,680 | $3,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 100% |
Admission |
FSCJ | UVU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
FSCJ | UVU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FSCJ | UVU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,500 | $49,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,500 | $15,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $157 |
Diversity |
FSCJ | UVU | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 7% |
Students |
FSCJ | UVU | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 15% | ||
Campus |
FSCJ | UVU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Utah Valley University is larger than than FSCJ based on total student enrollment (43,099 students vs. 20,363 students)
FSCJ vs. UVU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FSCJ or UVU?
- Utah Valley University is 117.8% more expensive to attend than FSCJ for in-state tuition ($5,614.00 vs. $2,578.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78.3% higher at UVU than Florida State College at Jacksonville ($17,174.00 vs. $9,632.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida State College at Jacksonville than UVU ($2,341 vs. $9,346)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida State College at Jacksonville are 8.7% lower than costs at Utah Valley University ($8,496 vs. $9,234)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Utah Valley University than Florida State College at Jacksonville (100% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Florida State College at Jacksonville students is 56.3% larger than aid received Utah Valley University ($5,680 vs. $3,635)
Which college is harder to get into, FSCJ or UVU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UVU or FSCJ .
FSCJ vs. UVU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FSCJ or UVU? 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 UVU and FSCJ.
- Graduates from Utah Valley University earn on average $14,800 more per year than FSCJ graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $34,500)
- Florida State College at Jacksonville students graduate with a $4,700 lower median federal student loan debt than UVU graduates. ($10,500 vs. $15,200)
- FSCJ graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than UVU graduates. ($108 vs. $157)
- More UVU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former FSCJ students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/