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FAU Valencia College MDC Palm Beach Atlantic FIU St. Thomas University Flagler JU BC Rollins FSCJ Barry University| Lynn University | Santa Fe College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Lynn University | Santa Fe College | ||
| Location | Boca Raton, FL | Gainesville, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,520 | 12,729 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #764 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lynn.edu | sfcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lynn University | Santa Fe College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,800 | $1,872 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,800 | $7,418 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,200 | $10,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,728 | $11,380 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,353 | $2,426 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 72% |
Admission |
Lynn University | Santa Fe College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,843 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,283 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.1%Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8%Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1035/1185 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Lynn University | Santa Fe College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lynn University | Santa Fe College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,600 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $11,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $113 |
Diversity |
Lynn University | Santa Fe College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 23% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Lynn University | Santa Fe College | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Lynn University | Santa Fe College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Santa Fe College is larger than than Lynn University based on total student enrollment (12,729 students vs. 3,520 students)
Lynn University vs. Santa Fe College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lynn University or Santa Fe College?
- Lynn University is 2,026.1% more expensive to attend than Santa Fe College for in-state tuition ($39,800.00 vs. $1,872.00)
- Out of state tuition is 436.5% higher at Lynn University than Santa Fe College ($39,800.00 vs. $7,418.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Santa Fe College than Lynn University ($11,380 vs. $38,728)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Santa Fe College are 31.9% lower than costs at Lynn University ($10,008 vs. $13,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lynn University than Santa Fe College (99% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lynn University students is 697.7% larger than aid received Santa Fe College ($19,353 vs. $2,426)
Which college is harder to get into, Lynn University or Santa Fe College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Santa Fe College or Lynn University .
Lynn University vs. Santa Fe College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lynn University or Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe College and Lynn University.
- Graduates from Lynn University earn on average $8,100 more per year than Santa Fe College graduates after ten years. ($45,600 vs. $37,500)
- Santa Fe College students graduate with a $6,725 lower median federal student loan debt than Lynn University graduates. ($11,025 vs. $17,750)
- Santa Fe College graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Lynn University graduates. ($113 vs. $183)
- More Lynn University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Santa Fe College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/