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Overview |
Stillman College | GCSC | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Panama City, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 744 | 4,694 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stillman.edu | gulfcoast.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stillman College | GCSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,548 | $1,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,548 | $7,065 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,054 | $9,378 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,574 | $5,725 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,049 | $6,024 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 99% |
Admission |
Stillman College | GCSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,791 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,156 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | 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 |
Stillman College | GCSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stillman College | GCSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $32,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,000 | $9,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $351 | $93 |
Diversity |
Stillman College | GCSC | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Stillman College | GCSC | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Stillman College | GCSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gulf Coast State College is larger than than Stillman College based on total student enrollment (4,694 students vs. 744 students)
Stillman College vs. GCSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stillman College or GCSC?
- Stillman College is 445.6% more expensive to attend than GCSC for in-state tuition ($9,548.00 vs. $1,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.1% higher at Stillman College than Gulf Coast State College ($9,548.00 vs. $7,065.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gulf Coast State College than Stillman College ($5,725 vs. $15,574)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gulf Coast State College are 7.2% lower than costs at Stillman College ($9,378 vs. $10,054)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gulf Coast State College than Stillman College (99% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stillman College students is 100% larger than aid received Gulf Coast State College ($12,049 vs. $6,024)
Which college is harder to get into, Stillman College or GCSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between GCSC or Stillman College .
Stillman College vs. GCSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stillman College or GCSC? 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 GCSC and Stillman College.
- Graduates from Gulf Coast State College earn on average $2,500 more per year than Stillman College graduates after ten years. ($32,000 vs. $29,500)
- Gulf Coast State College students graduate with a $25,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Stillman College graduates. ($9,000 vs. $34,000)
- GCSC graduates are paying $258 less per month on federal student loans than Stillman College graduates. ($93 vs. $351)
- More GCSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stillman College students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/