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Overview |
Frostburg State University | UM-Flint | ||
| Location | Frostburg, MD | Flint, MI | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,067 | 5,985 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #677 | #640 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | frostburg.edu | umflint.edu | ||
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Costs |
Frostburg State University | UM-Flint | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,974 | $12,618 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,854 | $24,882 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,140 | $10,628 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,114 | $10,840 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,667 | $13,389 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Frostburg State University | UM-Flint | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,976 | 6,140 | ||
| Admitted | 3,494 | 4,074 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 66.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 930/1220 | ||
| 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 | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
Frostburg State University | UM-Flint | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Frostburg State University | UM-Flint | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $42,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
Frostburg State University | UM-Flint | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Frostburg State University | UM-Flint | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Frostburg State University | UM-Flint | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Michigan Flint is larger than than Frostburg State University based on total student enrollment (5,985 students vs. 4,067 students)
Frostburg State University vs. UM-Flint Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Frostburg State University or UM-Flint?
- University of Michigan Flint is 80.9% more expensive to attend than Frostburg State University for in-state tuition ($12,618.00 vs. $6,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.9% higher at UM-Flint than Frostburg State University ($24,882.00 vs. $21,854.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Michigan Flint than Frostburg State University ($10,840 vs. $16,114)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Michigan Flint are 14.2% lower than costs at Frostburg State University ($10,628 vs. $12,140)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Frostburg State University than University of Michigan Flint (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Michigan Flint students is 38.5% larger than aid received Frostburg State University ($13,389 vs. $9,667)
Frostburg State University vs. UM-Flint Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Frostburg State University or UM-Flint? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UM-Flint or Frostburg State University .
- The average SAT score at University of Michigan Flint (992) is 37 points higher than at Frostburg State University (955)
- Incoming UM-Flint students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Frostburg State University (20)
- Accepted freshman UM-Flint students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Frostburg State University (3.5)
- Frostburg State University has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than UM-Flint (66.4%)
Frostburg State University vs. UM-Flint Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Frostburg State University or UM-Flint? 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 UM-Flint and Frostburg State University.
- The graduation rate at Frostburg State University is higher than University of Michigan Flint (45% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Frostburg State University earn on average $3,400 more per year than UM-Flint graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $42,500)
- Frostburg State University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than UM-Flint graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- Frostburg State University graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than UM-Flint graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Frostburg State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UM-Flint students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/