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Overview |
Framingham State University | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Framingham, MA | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,111 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #539 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | framingham.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
Framingham State University | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $970 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,050 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,160 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,715 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,069 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 97% |
Admission |
Framingham State University | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,526 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 3,956 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.4% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.4% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1200 | 980/1195 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Framingham State University | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Framingham State University | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,600 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,705 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $255 | $279 |
Diversity |
Framingham State University | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Framingham State University | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Framingham State University | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than Framingham State University based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 4,111 students)
Framingham State University vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Framingham State University or Winthrop University?
- Winthrop University is 1,477.9% more expensive to attend than Framingham State University for in-state tuition ($15,306.00 vs. $970.00)
- Out of state tuition is 320.4% higher at Winthrop University than Framingham State University ($29,636.00 vs. $7,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than Framingham State University ($17,008 vs. $17,715)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 25.5% lower than costs at Framingham State University ($10,488 vs. $13,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winthrop University than Framingham State University (97% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 60.6% larger than aid received Framingham State University ($12,961 vs. $8,069)
Framingham State University vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Framingham State University or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or Framingham State University .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 69 points higher than at Framingham State University (975)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Framingham State University (21)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.93 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Framingham State University (3.07)
- Framingham State University has a higher acceptance rate (87.4%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
Framingham State University vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Framingham State University or Winthrop University? 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 Winthrop University and Framingham State University.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Framingham State University (58% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Framingham State University earn on average $8,100 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $39,500)
- Framingham State University students graduate with a $2,295 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($24,705 vs. $27,000)
- Framingham State University graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($255 vs. $279)
- More Framingham State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/