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Overview |
Toccoa Falls College | BLC | ||
| Location | Toccoa Falls, GA | Mankato, MN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,532 | 902 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #868 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | Other (none of the above) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tfc.edu | blc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Toccoa Falls College | BLC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,250 | $29,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,250 | $29,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $8,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,657 | $19,456 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,817 | $20,192 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Toccoa Falls College | BLC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 876 | 881 | ||
| Admitted | 559 | 449 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.8% | 51% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.1% | 42.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/25 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1250 | 1000/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Toccoa Falls College | BLC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Toccoa Falls College | BLC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,900 | $37,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $240 |
Diversity |
Toccoa Falls College | BLC | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Toccoa Falls College | BLC | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Toccoa Falls College | BLC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Toccoa Falls College is larger than than BLC based on total student enrollment (2,532 students vs. 902 students)
Toccoa Falls College vs. BLC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Toccoa Falls College or BLC?
- Bethany Lutheran College is 25.9% more expensive to attend than Toccoa Falls College for in-state tuition ($29,280.00 vs. $23,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.9% higher at BLC than Toccoa Falls College ($29,280.00 vs. $23,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethany Lutheran College than Toccoa Falls College ($19,456 vs. $20,657)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethany Lutheran College are 4% lower than costs at Toccoa Falls College ($8,270 vs. $8,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethany Lutheran College than Toccoa Falls College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethany Lutheran College students is 36.3% larger than aid received Toccoa Falls College ($20,192 vs. $14,817)
Toccoa Falls College vs. BLC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Toccoa Falls College or BLC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BLC or Toccoa Falls College .
- The average SAT score at Bethany Lutheran College (1074) is 77 points higher than at Toccoa Falls College (997)
- Incoming BLC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Toccoa Falls College (22)
- Accepted freshman BLC students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Toccoa Falls College (3.5)
- Toccoa Falls College has a higher acceptance rate (63.8%) than BLC (51%)
Toccoa Falls College vs. BLC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Toccoa Falls College or BLC? 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 BLC and Toccoa Falls College.
- The graduation rate at BLC is higher than Toccoa Falls College (53% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Bethany Lutheran College earn on average $7,400 more per year than Toccoa Falls College graduates after ten years. ($37,300 vs. $29,900)
- Bethany Lutheran College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Toccoa Falls College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $23,750)
- BLC graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Toccoa Falls College graduates. ($240 vs. $245)
- More BLC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Toccoa Falls College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/