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Overview |
Franklin College of Indiana | Albion College | ||
| Location | Franklin, IN | Albion, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 959 | 1,456 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #332 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklincollege.edu | albion.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin College of Indiana | Albion College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,636 | $54,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,636 | $54,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,305 | $12,470 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,791 | $19,351 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,290 | $47,406 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Franklin College of Indiana | Albion College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,737 | 6,827 | ||
| Admitted | 1,613 | 4,541 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.9% | 66.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 9.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 930/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Franklin College of Indiana | Albion College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin College of Indiana | Albion College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $55,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $281 |
Diversity |
Franklin College of Indiana | Albion College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Franklin College of Indiana | Albion College | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Franklin College of Indiana | Albion College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Albion College is larger than than Franklin College of Indiana based on total student enrollment (1,456 students vs. 959 students)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Albion College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin College of Indiana or Albion College?
- Albion College is 52.7% more expensive to attend than Franklin College of Indiana for in-state tuition ($54,410.00 vs. $35,636.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.7% higher at Albion College than Franklin College ($54,410.00 vs. $35,636.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albion College than Franklin College of Indiana ($19,351 vs. $20,791)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Franklin College are 10.3% lower than costs at Albion College ($11,305 vs. $12,470)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Franklin College as Albion College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albion College students is 67.6% larger than aid received Franklin College ($47,406 vs. $28,290)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Albion College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin College of Indiana or Albion College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Albion College or Franklin College of Indiana .
- The average SAT score at Albion College (1104) is 110 points higher than at Franklin College of Indiana (994)
- Incoming Albion College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Franklin College of Indiana (22)
- Accepted freshman Franklin College of Indiana students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Albion College (3.48)
- Franklin College of Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than Albion College (66.5%)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Albion College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin College of Indiana or Albion 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 Albion College and Franklin College of Indiana.
- The graduation rate at Albion College is higher than Franklin College (68% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Albion College earn on average $10,300 more per year than Franklin College of Indiana graduates after ten years. ($55,600 vs. $45,300)
- Franklin College students graduate with a $200 lower median federal student loan debt than Albion College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,200)
- Franklin College of Indiana graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Albion College graduates. ($279 vs. $281)
- More Albion College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin College of Indiana students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/