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Overview |
Full Sail University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
| Location | Winter Park, FL | Niceville, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 26,737 | 4,898 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fullsail.edu | nwfsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Full Sail University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,307 | $2,496 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,307 | $9,425 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $8,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,695 | $7,082 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,531 | $5,406 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 74% |
Admission |
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Full Sail University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 34:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Full Sail University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,500 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,666 | $4,370 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $327 | $45 |
Diversity |
Full Sail University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
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| % Men | 68% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 32% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 4% |
Students |
Full Sail University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Full Sail University | Northwest Florida State College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Full Sail University is larger than than Northwest Florida State College based on total student enrollment (26,737 students vs. 4,898 students)
Full Sail University vs. Northwest Florida State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Full Sail University or Northwest Florida State College?
- Full Sail University is 954% more expensive to attend than Northwest Florida State College for in-state tuition ($26,307.00 vs. $2,496.00)
- Out of state tuition is 179.1% higher at Full Sail University than Northwest Florida State College ($26,307.00 vs. $9,425.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwest Florida State College than Full Sail University ($7,082 vs. $28,695)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Full Sail University are 6.3% lower than costs at Northwest Florida State College ($8,400 vs. $8,930)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Full Sail University as Northwest Florida State College (74% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Full Sail University students is 57.8% larger than aid received Northwest Florida State College ($8,531 vs. $5,406)
Which college is harder to get into, Full Sail University or Northwest Florida State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwest Florida State College or Full Sail University .
Full Sail University vs. Northwest Florida State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Full Sail University or Northwest Florida State 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 Northwest Florida State College and Full Sail University.
- Graduates from Full Sail University earn on average $11,100 more per year than Northwest Florida State College graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $32,400)
- Northwest Florida State College students graduate with a $27,296 lower median federal student loan debt than Full Sail University graduates. ($4,370 vs. $31,666)
- Northwest Florida State College graduates are paying $282 less per month on federal student loans than Full Sail University graduates. ($45 vs. $327)
- More Northwest Florida State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Full Sail University students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/