Fountainhead College of Technology vs. Platt College-Aurora

Fountainhead College of Technology vs. Platt College Aurora comparison

	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College Aurora	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College-Aurora
Location	Knoxville, TN	Aurora, CO
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	88	232
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	fountainheadcollege.edu	plattcolorado.edu
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Costs	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College-Aurora
Tuition (In State)	$14,550	$17,920
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,550	$17,920
Room & Board	$7,082	$15,597
Avg Net Price	$19,476	$38,086
Avg Grant Aid	$8,070	$4,330
% Receiving Grant Aid	38%	33%

Admission	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College-Aurora
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	17
Admitted	-	11
Acceptance Rate	Open	64.7%
Enrolled %	Open	90.9%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not applicable	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College-Aurora
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Computer and Information Sciences (56%) Health Professions (40%) Engineering Technology (4%)	Health Professions (61%) Visual and Performing Arts (39%)
Outcomes	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College-Aurora
Graduation Rate	-	67%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,500	$32,000
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	61%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,256	$41,750
Median Loan Payment	$209	$431

Diversity	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College-Aurora
% Men	0%	11%
% Women	0%	89%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	96%	74%
% Black	1%	3%
% Hispanic	2%	11%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	7%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College-Aurora
% In-State	-	100%
% Out-of-State	-	0%
Campus	Fountainhead College of Technology	Platt College-Aurora
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Platt College Aurora is larger than than Fountainhead College of Technology based on total student enrollment (232 students vs. 88 students)

Fountainhead College of Technology vs. Platt College-Aurora Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Fountainhead College of Technology or Platt College-Aurora?

• Platt College Aurora is 23.2% more expensive to attend than Fountainhead College of Technology for in-state tuition ($17,920.00 vs. $14,550.00)
• Out of state tuition is 23.2% higher at Platt College-Aurora than Fountainhead College of Technology ($17,920.00 vs. $14,550.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fountainhead College of Technology than Platt College-Aurora ($19,476 vs. $38,086)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fountainhead College of Technology are 120.2% lower than costs at Platt College Aurora ($7,082 vs. $15,597)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Fountainhead College of Technology than Platt College Aurora (38% vs. 33%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fountainhead College of Technology students is 86.4% larger than aid received Platt College Aurora ($8,070 vs. $4,330)

Which college is harder to get into, Fountainhead College of Technology or Platt College-Aurora? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Platt College-Aurora or Fountainhead College of Technology .

Fountainhead College of Technology vs. Platt College-Aurora Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Fountainhead College of Technology or Platt College-Aurora? 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 Platt College-Aurora and Fountainhead College of Technology.

• Graduates from Fountainhead College of Technology earn on average $11,500 more per year than Platt College-Aurora graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $32,000)
• Fountainhead College of Technology students graduate with a $21,494 lower median federal student loan debt than Platt College-Aurora graduates. ($20,256 vs. $41,750)
• Fountainhead College of Technology graduates are paying $222 less per month on federal student loans than Platt College-Aurora graduates. ($209 vs. $431)
• More Platt College-Aurora graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fountainhead College of Technology students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 33%)

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