Toccoa Falls College vs. John Paul the Great Catholic University

Toccoa Falls College vs. John Paul the Great Catholic University comparison

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Overview	Toccoa Falls College	John Paul the Great Catholic University
Location	Toccoa Falls, GA	San Diego, CA
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	2,532	298
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#868
Religious Affiliation	Christ and Missionary Alliance Church	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	tfc.edu	jpcatholic.com
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Costs	Toccoa Falls College	John Paul the Great Catholic University
Tuition (In State)	$23,250	$28,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,250	$28,500
Room & Board	$8,600	$15,099
Avg Net Price	$20,657	$31,811
Avg Grant Aid	$14,817	$15,709
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	98%

Admission	Toccoa Falls College	John Paul the Great Catholic University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	876	280
Admitted	559	222
Acceptance Rate	63.8%	79.3%Open
Enrolled %	38.1%	33.8%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.5	3.56
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Average
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	21/25	21/27
SAT Range	1060/1250	1090/1260
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

Academics	Toccoa Falls College	John Paul the Great Catholic University
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (33%) Psychology (20%) Education (15%) Business (8%) Communication (6%)	Visual and Performing Arts (44%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (26%) Business (26%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (3%)
Outcomes	Toccoa Falls College	John Paul the Great Catholic University
Graduation Rate	48%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$29,900	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	64%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,750	$25,750
Median Loan Payment	$245	$266

Diversity	Toccoa Falls College	John Paul the Great Catholic University
% Men	0%	0%
% Women	1%	0%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	54%
% Black	8%	2%
% Hispanic	4%	23%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	12%

Students	Toccoa Falls College	John Paul the Great Catholic University
% In-State	76%	49%
% Out-of-State	22%	43%
Campus	Toccoa Falls College	John Paul the Great Catholic University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Toccoa Falls College is larger than than John Paul the Great Catholic University based on total student enrollment (2,532 students vs. 298 students)

Toccoa Falls College vs. John Paul the Great Catholic University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Toccoa Falls College or John Paul the Great Catholic University?

• John Paul the Great Catholic University is 22.6% more expensive to attend than Toccoa Falls College for in-state tuition ($28,500.00 vs. $23,250.00)
• Out of state tuition is 22.6% higher at John Paul the Great Catholic University than Toccoa Falls College ($28,500.00 vs. $23,250.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Toccoa Falls College than John Paul the Great Catholic University ($20,657 vs. $31,811)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Toccoa Falls College are 75.6% lower than costs at John Paul the Great Catholic University ($8,600 vs. $15,099)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Toccoa Falls College than John Paul the Great Catholic University (99% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by John Paul the Great Catholic University students is 6% larger than aid received Toccoa Falls College ($15,709 vs. $14,817)

Toccoa Falls College vs. John Paul the Great Catholic University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Toccoa Falls College or John Paul the Great Catholic University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between John Paul the Great Catholic University or Toccoa Falls College .

• The average SAT score at John Paul the Great Catholic University (1106) is 109 points higher than at Toccoa Falls College (997)
• Incoming John Paul the Great Catholic University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Toccoa Falls College (22)
• Accepted freshman John Paul the Great Catholic University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Toccoa Falls College (3.5)
• John Paul the Great Catholic University has a higher acceptance rate (79.3%) than Toccoa Falls College (63.8%)

Toccoa Falls College vs. John Paul the Great Catholic University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Toccoa Falls College or John Paul the Great Catholic 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 John Paul the Great Catholic University and Toccoa Falls College.

• Toccoa Falls College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than John Paul the Great Catholic University graduates. ($23,750 vs. $25,750)
• Toccoa Falls College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than John Paul the Great Catholic University graduates. ($245 vs. $266)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/