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Overview |
SFC | Queens | ||
| Location | Brooklyn Heights, NY | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,661 | 1,873 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #581 | #289 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sfc.edu | queens.edu | ||
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Costs |
SFC | Queens | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,188 | $39,030 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,188 | $39,030 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,000 | $14,026 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,602 | $29,459 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,294 | $25,123 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
SFC | Queens | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,272 | 3,154 | ||
| Admitted | 3,600 | 2,248 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.3% | 71.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.8% | 13.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/26 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 1080/1255 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 7, 2024 |
Academics |
SFC | Queens | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SFC | Queens | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,425 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $268 |
Diversity |
SFC | Queens | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 8% |
Students |
SFC | Queens | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 37% | ||
Campus |
SFC | Queens | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Francis College is larger than than Queens based on total student enrollment (2,661 students vs. 1,873 students)
SFC vs. Queens Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SFC or Queens?
- Queens University of Charlotte is 43.6% more expensive to attend than SFC for in-state tuition ($39,030.00 vs. $27,188.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.6% higher at Queens than St. Francis College ($39,030.00 vs. $27,188.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Francis College than Queens ($18,602 vs. $29,459)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Queens University of Charlotte are 28.3% lower than costs at St. Francis College ($14,026 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Queens University of Charlotte than St. Francis College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Queens University of Charlotte students is 45.3% larger than aid received St. Francis College ($25,123 vs. $17,294)
SFC vs. Queens Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SFC or Queens? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Queens or SFC .
- The average SAT score at Queens University of Charlotte (1064) is 155 points higher than at SFC (909)
- Incoming Queens students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at SFC (20)
- Accepted freshman Queens students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at SFC (2.9)
- SFC has a higher acceptance rate (84.3%) than Queens (71.3%)
SFC vs. Queens Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SFC or Queens? 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 Queens and SFC.
- The graduation rate at Queens is higher than St. Francis College (61% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from St. Francis College earn on average $5,900 more per year than Queens graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $44,100)
- St. Francis College students graduate with a $1,575 lower median federal student loan debt than Queens graduates. ($24,425 vs. $26,000)
- SFC graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Queens graduates. ($252 vs. $268)
- More Queens graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SFC students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/