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Overview |
SMFA | Felician College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Lodi, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 492 | 2,148 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #779 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | smfa.edu | felician.edu | ||
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Costs |
SMFA | Felician College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,928 | $33,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,928 | $33,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,850 | $13,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,340 | $15,743 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,629 | $32,536 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
SMFA | Felician College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 318 | 2,286 | ||
| Admitted | 258 | 2,038 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.1% | 89.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.5% | 13% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 893/1108 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Neither required nor recommended | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SMFA | Felician College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SMFA | Felician College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,300 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
SMFA | Felician College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 28% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 11% |
Students |
SMFA | Felician College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 15% | ||
Campus |
SMFA | Felician College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Felician College is larger than than SMFA based on total student enrollment (2,148 students vs. 492 students)
SMFA vs. Felician College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SMFA or Felician College?
- School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston is 17.9% more expensive to attend than Felician College for in-state tuition ($39,928.00 vs. $33,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.9% higher at SMFA than Felician College ($39,928.00 vs. $33,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Felician College than SMFA ($15,743 vs. $39,340)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Felician College are 8.7% lower than costs at School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ($13,660 vs. $14,850)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston as Felician College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Felician College students is 108.2% larger than aid received School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ($32,536 vs. $15,629)
SMFA vs. Felician College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SMFA or Felician College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Felician College or SMFA .
- Felician College has a higher acceptance rate (89.2%) than SMFA (81.1%)
SMFA vs. Felician College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SMFA or Felician 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 Felician College and SMFA.
- The graduation rate at SMFA is higher than Felician College (55% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Felician College earn on average $12,300 more per year than SMFA graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $34,300)
- Felician College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SMFA graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Felician College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than SMFA graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More SMFA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Felician College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/