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Overview |
Saint Marys College of California | Florida College | ||
| Location | Moraga, CA | Temple Terrace, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,775 | 657 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #289 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stmarys-ca.edu | floridacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Marys College of California | Florida College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $55,634 | $17,920 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,634 | $17,920 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,900 | $10,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,615 | $23,885 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $42,080 | $8,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Saint Marys College of California | Florida College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,308 | 307 | ||
| Admitted | 3,816 | 204 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.6% | 66.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 96.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 17/20 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1253 | 950/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Saint Marys College of California | Florida College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Marys College of California | Florida College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 16% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,800 | $39,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $13,449 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $139 |
Diversity |
Saint Marys College of California | Florida College | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 46% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Saint Marys College of California | Florida College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 65% | ||
Campus |
Saint Marys College of California | Florida 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
- Saint Marys College of California is larger than than Florida College based on total student enrollment (2,775 students vs. 657 students)
Saint Marys College of California vs. Florida College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Marys College of California or Florida College?
- Saint Marys College of California is 210.5% more expensive to attend than Florida College for in-state tuition ($55,634.00 vs. $17,920.00)
- Out of state tuition is 210.5% higher at Saint Marys College of California than Florida College ($55,634.00 vs. $17,920.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida College than Saint Marys College of California ($23,885 vs. $31,615)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida College are 57.2% lower than costs at Saint Marys College of California ($10,750 vs. $16,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Marys College of California than Florida College (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Marys College of California students is 395.2% larger than aid received Florida College ($42,080 vs. $8,498)
Saint Marys College of California vs. Florida College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Marys College of California or Florida College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Florida College or Saint Marys College of California .
- The average SAT score at Saint Marys College of California (1124) is 116 points higher than at Florida College (1008)
- Incoming Saint Marys College of California students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Florida College (22)
- Accepted freshman Saint Marys College of California students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Florida College (3.28)
- Saint Marys College of California has a higher acceptance rate (88.6%) than Florida College (66.4%)
Saint Marys College of California vs. Florida College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Marys College of California or Florida 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 Florida College and Saint Marys College of California.
- The graduation rate at Saint Marys College of California is higher than Florida College (61% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from Saint Marys College of California earn on average $27,600 more per year than Florida College graduates after ten years. ($66,800 vs. $39,200)
- Florida College students graduate with a $11,551 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Marys College of California graduates. ($13,449 vs. $25,000)
- Florida College graduates are paying $119 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Marys College of California graduates. ($139 vs. $258)
- More Florida College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Marys College of California students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/