The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • JU is a private (not-for-profit) and Florida Gulf Coast University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • JU has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,180) than Florida Gulf Coast University ($25,162).
  • It is harder to admit to JU than Florida Gulf Coast University.
  • JU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than Florida Gulf Coast University (1,110).
  • JU has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Florida Gulf Coast University (22).
  • Florida Gulf Coast University has more students with 15,969 students while JU has 3,837 students.
  • JU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Florida Gulf Coast University's ratio is 20 to 1.
  • Florida Gulf Coast University has more full-time faculties with 516 faculties while JU has 234 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Jacksonville University and Florida Gulf Coast University.
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JUvs.Florida Gulf Coast University
Jacksonville, FloridaLocationFort Myers, Florida
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
$46,1802024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$6,118
Out-Of-State$25,162
24%% Receiving Financial Aid73%
$32,237Average Amount of Financial Aid$6,699
57.69 %Acceptance Rates74.39 %
13.40 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)24.07 %
1,150SAT Score1,110
24ACT Score22
53 %Graduation Rate58 %
31 %Transfer-out Rate10 %
63 %Retention Rate81 %
3,837Student Population15,969
234Number of Faculties516
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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