FAMU vs. South Carolina State

The following statements compare Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and South Carolina State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • South Carolina State's tuition ($21,750) is more expensive than FAMU ($17,725).
  • FAMU's acceptance rate (21.12%) is lower than South Carolina State (81.73%).
  • FAMU has higher yield (29.00%) than South Carolina State (13.43%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,090.
  • FAMU's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than South Carolina State (17 to 1).
  • FAMU (9,215 students) is larger than South Carolina State (2,649 students) with more enrolled students.
  • South Carolina State ($13,830) has higher amount of financial aid than FAMU ($11,487).
  • FAMU's graduation rate (60%) is higher than South Carolina State (34%).
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,785 In-State
$17,725 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,487
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
21.12% Acceptance Rate
29.00% Yield
Enrollment
7,709 Undergraduate
1,506 Graduate
80 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
577 Faculties (full-time)
1,711 Staffs (full-time)
$80,756 Faculty Salary
$56,264 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,528 annual charge
-2,679 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,116 annual charge
South Carolina State University

South Carolina State University

Public, 4 years • Orangeburg, SC #15 in South Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,060 In-State
$21,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$13,830
Test Scores
Admission
81.73% Acceptance Rate
13.43% Yield
Enrollment
2,374 Undergraduate
275 Graduate
160 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
130 Faculties (full-time)
484 Staffs (full-time)
$66,570 Faculty Salary
$52,441 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,400 annual charge
-1,460 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,290 annual charge
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