Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Augustana Marquette University Cleveland State Loyola Bradley Carroll University Elmhurst College Manchester University Butler North Central College Anderson University Valpo| Franklin College | Carthage College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Franklin College of Indiana | Carthage | ||
| Location | Franklin, IN | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 966 | 2,771 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #642 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklincollege.edu | carthage.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Franklin College of Indiana | Carthage | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,600 | $36,500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,600 | $36,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,290 | $12,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,843 | $24,962 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,990 | $23,441 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Franklin College of Indiana | Carthage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,264 | 8,044 | ||
| Admitted | 1,598 | 6,769 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.6% | 84.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1200 | 1000/1205 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Franklin College of Indiana | Carthage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Franklin College of Indiana | Carthage | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Franklin College of Indiana | Carthage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 11% |
Students |
Franklin College of Indiana | Carthage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 93% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Franklin College of Indiana | Carthage | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Carthage College is larger than than Franklin College of Indiana based on total student enrollment (2,771 students vs. 966 students)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Carthage Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin College of Indiana or Carthage?
- Franklin College is 0.3% more expensive to attend than Carthage for in-state tuition ($36,600.00 vs. $36,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.3% higher at Franklin College of Indiana than Carthage College ($36,600.00 vs. $36,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Franklin College than Carthage ($23,843 vs. $24,962)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Franklin College are 14.7% lower than costs at Carthage College ($11,290 vs. $12,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Franklin College than Carthage College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin College students is 15.1% larger than aid received Carthage College ($26,990 vs. $23,441)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Carthage Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin College of Indiana or Carthage? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carthage or Franklin College of Indiana .
- The average SAT score at Carthage College (1145) is 151 points higher than at Franklin College of Indiana (994)
- Incoming Carthage students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Franklin College of Indiana (22)
- Accepted freshman Franklin College of Indiana students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Carthage (3.36)
- Carthage has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Franklin College of Indiana (70.6%)
Franklin College of Indiana vs. Carthage Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin College of Indiana or Carthage? 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 Carthage and Franklin College of Indiana.
- The graduation rate at Carthage is higher than Franklin College (59% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Carthage College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Franklin College of Indiana graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $45,300)
- Carthage College and Franklin College of Indiana graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Carthage College and Franklin College of Indiana graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Franklin College of Indiana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Carthage students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/