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Overview |
Seminole State | GSU- Grambling | ||
| Location | Sanford, FL | Grambling, LA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 14,323 | 5,058 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1020 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | seminolestate.edu | gram.edu | ||
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Costs |
Seminole State | GSU- Grambling | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,393 | $5,140 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,494 | $5,140 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,464 | $10,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $3,144 | $15,796 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,979 | $8,442 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 96% |
Admission |
Seminole State | GSU- Grambling | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 10,732 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,547 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 42.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 18.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.01 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Seminole State | GSU- Grambling | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Seminole State | GSU- Grambling | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,200 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 31% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,027 | $37,997 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $103 | $392 |
Diversity |
Seminole State | GSU- Grambling | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 49% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 91% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Seminole State | GSU- Grambling | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Seminole State | GSU- Grambling | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seminole State College of Florida is larger than than GSU- Grambling based on total student enrollment (14,323 students vs. 5,058 students)
Seminole State vs. GSU- Grambling Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Seminole State or GSU- Grambling?
- Grambling State University is 114.8% more expensive to attend than Seminole State for in-state tuition ($5,140.00 vs. $2,393.00)
- Out of state tuition is 84.7% higher at Seminole State than Grambling State University ($9,494.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Seminole State College of Florida than GSU- Grambling ($3,144 vs. $15,796)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Seminole State College of Florida are 70% lower than costs at Grambling State University ($6,464 vs. $10,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grambling State University than Seminole State College of Florida (96% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Grambling State University students is 21% larger than aid received Seminole State College of Florida ($8,442 vs. $6,979)
Which college is harder to get into, Seminole State or GSU- Grambling? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between GSU- Grambling or Seminole State .
Seminole State vs. GSU- Grambling Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Seminole State or GSU- Grambling? 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 GSU- Grambling and Seminole State.
- Graduates from Seminole State College of Florida earn on average $1,800 more per year than GSU- Grambling graduates after ten years. ($34,200 vs. $32,400)
- Seminole State College of Florida students graduate with a $27,970 lower median federal student loan debt than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($10,027 vs. $37,997)
- Seminole State graduates are paying $289 less per month on federal student loans than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($103 vs. $392)
- More Seminole State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GSU- Grambling students, three years after graduation. (31% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/