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City Tech York Lehman FSW Brooklyn College SFC John Jay South Florida Community College HCC Queens College Francis Marion University| State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota | CUNY Medgar Evers College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCF | Medgar | ||
| Location | Bradenton, FL | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,588 | 3,640 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | scf.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCF | Medgar | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,365 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $2,365 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,858 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,451 | $8,250 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,908 | $8,467 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 97% |
Admission |
SCF | Medgar | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 11,553 | ||
| Admitted | - | 10,126 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 87.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 5.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
SCF | Medgar | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 38:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCF | Medgar | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,700 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,610 | $9,033 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $89 | $93 |
Diversity |
SCF | Medgar | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 78% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
SCF | Medgar | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
SCF | Medgar | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota is larger than than Medgar based on total student enrollment (8,588 students vs. 3,640 students)
SCF vs. Medgar Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCF or Medgar ?
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is 193% more expensive to attend than SCF for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- Out of state tuition is 529.2% higher at Medgar than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($14,880.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than SCF ($8,250 vs. $13,451)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Medgar Evers College are 16.4% lower than costs at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($17,919 vs. $20,858)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Medgar Evers College than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota (97% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Medgar Evers College students is 72.5% larger than aid received State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($8,467 vs. $4,908)
Which college is harder to get into, SCF or Medgar ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Medgar or SCF .
SCF vs. Medgar Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCF or Medgar ? 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 Medgar and SCF.
- Graduates from CUNY Medgar Evers College earn on average $4,700 more per year than SCF graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $33,700)
- State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota students graduate with a $423 lower median federal student loan debt than Medgar graduates. ($8,610 vs. $9,033)
- SCF graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Medgar graduates. ($89 vs. $93)
- More Medgar graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCF students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/