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Overview |
UNO | Framingham State University | ||
| Location | New Orleans, LA | Framingham, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,111 | 4,111 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #853 | #539 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uno.edu | framingham.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNO | Framingham State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,090 | $970 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,926 | $7,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,174 | $13,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,508 | $17,715 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,260 | $8,069 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 77% |
Admission |
UNO | Framingham State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,296 | 4,526 | ||
| Admitted | 5,090 | 3,956 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.8% | 87.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.2% | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.21 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1190 | 1010/1200 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
UNO | Framingham State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNO | Framingham State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,700 | $47,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,500 | $24,705 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $255 |
Diversity |
UNO | Framingham State University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
UNO | Framingham State University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 8% | ||
Campus |
UNO | Framingham State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of New Orleans is larger than than Framingham State University based on total student enrollment (7,111 students vs. 4,111 students)
UNO vs. Framingham State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNO or Framingham State University?
- University of New Orleans is 527.8% more expensive to attend than Framingham State University for in-state tuition ($6,090.00 vs. $970.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55% higher at UNO than Framingham State University ($10,926.00 vs. $7,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of New Orleans than Framingham State University ($11,508 vs. $17,715)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of New Orleans are 8.1% lower than costs at Framingham State University ($12,174 vs. $13,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of New Orleans than Framingham State University (91% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Orleans students is 27.2% larger than aid received Framingham State University ($10,260 vs. $8,069)
UNO vs. Framingham State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNO or Framingham State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Framingham State University or UNO .
- The average SAT score at University of New Orleans (1034) is 59 points higher than at Framingham State University (975)
- Incoming UNO students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Framingham State University (21)
- Accepted freshman UNO students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Framingham State University (3.07)
- Framingham State University has a higher acceptance rate (87.4%) than UNO (69.8%)
UNO vs. Framingham State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNO or Framingham State 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 Framingham State University and UNO.
- The graduation rate at Framingham State University is higher than University of New Orleans (52% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Framingham State University earn on average $4,900 more per year than UNO graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $42,700)
- University of New Orleans students graduate with a $8,205 lower median federal student loan debt than Framingham State University graduates. ($16,500 vs. $24,705)
- UNO graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Framingham State University graduates. ($170 vs. $255)
- More Framingham State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNO students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/