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Overview |
Toccoa Falls College | St. Ambrose University | ||
| Location | Toccoa Falls, GA | Davenport, IA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 2,747 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #877 | #402 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tfc.edu | sau.edu | ||
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Costs |
Toccoa Falls College | St. Ambrose University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,350 | $34,290 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,350 | $34,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $11,988 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,609 | $23,359 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,240 | $25,476 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Toccoa Falls College | St. Ambrose University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,066 | 3,589 | ||
| Admitted | 725 | 2,653 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 73.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.8% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 1020/1240 | ||
| 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, 2025 |
Academics |
Toccoa Falls College | St. Ambrose University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Toccoa Falls College | St. Ambrose University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,900 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $25,764 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $266 |
Diversity |
Toccoa Falls College | St. Ambrose University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Toccoa Falls College | St. Ambrose University | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Toccoa Falls College | St. Ambrose University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Ambrose University is larger than than Toccoa Falls College based on total student enrollment (2,747 students vs. 2,046 students)
Toccoa Falls College vs. St. Ambrose University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Toccoa Falls College or St. Ambrose University ?
- Saint Ambrose University is 53.4% more expensive to attend than Toccoa Falls College for in-state tuition ($34,290.00 vs. $22,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.4% higher at St. Ambrose University than Toccoa Falls College ($34,290.00 vs. $22,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Toccoa Falls College than St. Ambrose University ($20,609 vs. $23,359)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Toccoa Falls College are 39.4% lower than costs at Saint Ambrose University ($8,600 vs. $11,988)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Ambrose University than Toccoa Falls College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Ambrose University students is 92.4% larger than aid received Toccoa Falls College ($25,476 vs. $13,240)
Toccoa Falls College vs. St. Ambrose University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Toccoa Falls College or St. Ambrose University ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Ambrose University or Toccoa Falls College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Ambrose University (1050) is 53 points higher than at Toccoa Falls College (997)
- Incoming St. Ambrose University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Toccoa Falls College (22)
- Accepted freshman Toccoa Falls College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at St. Ambrose University (3.39)
- St. Ambrose University has a higher acceptance rate (73.9%) than Toccoa Falls College (68%)
Toccoa Falls College vs. St. Ambrose University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Toccoa Falls College or St. Ambrose 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 St. Ambrose University and Toccoa Falls College.
- The graduation rate at St. Ambrose University is higher than Toccoa Falls College (62% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Saint Ambrose University earn on average $18,400 more per year than Toccoa Falls College graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $29,900)
- Toccoa Falls College students graduate with a $2,014 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Ambrose University graduates. ($23,750 vs. $25,764)
- Toccoa Falls College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than St. Ambrose University graduates. ($245 vs. $266)
- More St. Ambrose University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Toccoa Falls College students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/