The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • FSU is a public and Syracuse University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Syracuse University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,061) than FSU ($18,786).
  • It is harder to admit to FSU than Syracuse University.
  • Syracuse University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,290) than FSU (1,290).
  • Syracuse University has higher submitted ACT score (29) than FSU (29).
  • FSU has more students with 44,161 students while Syracuse University has 22,698 students.
  • Syracuse University has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while FSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • FSU has more full-time faculties with 1,631 faculties while Syracuse University has 1,121 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Florida State University and Syracuse University.
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FSUvs.Syracuse University
Tallahassee, FloridaLocationSyracuse, New York
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$5,656
Out-Of-State$18,786
2024 Tuition & Fees$63,061
87%% Receiving Financial Aid80%
$9,725Average Amount of Financial Aid$30,709
25.04 %Acceptance Rates51.75 %
30.86 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)19.13 %
1,290SAT Score1,350
29ACT Score30
84 %Graduation Rate83 %
5 %Transfer-out Rate-
94 %Retention Rate91 %
44,161Student Population22,698
1,631Number of Faculties1,121
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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