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Overview |
SCF | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Location | Bradenton, FL | Marquette, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,588 | 6,970 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | scf.edu | nmu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCF | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,365 | $11,796 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $2,365 | $17,292 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,858 | $11,910 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,451 | $17,346 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,908 | $9,385 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 100% |
Admission |
SCF | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 6,217 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,386 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 70.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 32.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
SCF | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 38:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCF | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,700 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,610 | $22,292 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $89 | $230 |
Diversity |
SCF | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
SCF | Northern Michigan University | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 25% | ||
Campus |
SCF | Northern Michigan University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota is larger than than Northern Michigan University based on total student enrollment (8,588 students vs. 6,970 students)
SCF vs. Northern Michigan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCF or Northern Michigan University?
- Northern Michigan University is 398.8% more expensive to attend than SCF for in-state tuition ($11,796.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- Out of state tuition is 631.2% higher at Northern Michigan University than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($17,292.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota than Northern Michigan University ($13,451 vs. $17,346)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northern Michigan University are 75.1% lower than costs at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($11,910 vs. $20,858)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northern Michigan University than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northern Michigan University students is 91.2% larger than aid received State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($9,385 vs. $4,908)
Which college is harder to get into, SCF or Northern Michigan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northern Michigan University or SCF .
- Accepted freshman Northern Michigan University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at SCF (3.1)
SCF vs. Northern Michigan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCF or Northern Michigan University? 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 Northern Michigan University and SCF.
- Graduates from Northern Michigan University 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 $13,682 lower median federal student loan debt than Northern Michigan University graduates. ($8,610 vs. $22,292)
- SCF graduates are paying $141 less per month on federal student loans than Northern Michigan University graduates. ($89 vs. $230)
- More Northern Michigan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCF students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/