University of Saint Francis vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne vs. Johnson & Wales University Charlotte comparison

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Overview	University of Saint Francis	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Location	Fort Wayne, IN	Charlotte, NC
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,903	1,140
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#693	#803
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sf.edu	jwu.edu
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Costs	University of Saint Francis	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Tuition (In State)	$32,870	$37,896
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,870	$37,896
Room & Board	$11,220	$14,876
Avg Net Price	$18,162	$29,238
Avg Grant Aid	$24,860	$28,061
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	University of Saint Francis	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,391	4,730
Admitted	1,364	3,469
Acceptance Rate	98.1%	73.3%
Enrolled %	26.8%	11.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.37	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/24	16/22
SAT Range	930/1130	890/1122
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	University of Saint Francis	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (59%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Education (6%) Business (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%)	Personal and Culinary Services (59%) Work and Family Studies (20%) Business (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	University of Saint Francis	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Graduation Rate	54%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,000	$40,100
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,250	$26,900
Median Loan Payment	$261	$278

Diversity	University of Saint Francis	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% Men	32%	34%
% Women	68%	66%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	43%
% Black	7%	37%
% Hispanic	6%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	7%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	5%

Students	University of Saint Francis	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% In-State	84%	34%
% Out-of-State	14%	66%
Campus	University of Saint Francis	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is larger than than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte based on total student enrollment (1,903 students vs. 1,140 students)

University of Saint Francis vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Saint Francis or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 15.3% more expensive to attend than University of Saint Francis for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $32,870.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.3% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne ($37,896.00 vs. $32,870.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ($18,162 vs. $29,238)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne are 32.6% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($11,220 vs. $14,876)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte than University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 12.9% larger than aid received University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne ($28,061 vs. $24,860)

University of Saint Francis vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Saint Francis or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or University of Saint Francis .

• University of Saint Francis has a higher acceptance rate (98.1%) than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (73.3%)

University of Saint Francis vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Saint Francis or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and University of Saint Francis.

• The graduation rate at University of Saint Francis is higher than Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (54% vs. 49%)
• Graduates from University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne earn on average $1,900 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $40,100)
• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne students graduate with a $1,650 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($25,250 vs. $26,900)
• University of Saint Francis graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($261 vs. $278)
• More Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Saint Francis students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 58%)

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