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| Metric | Florida International | North Carolina A & T State |
|---|---|---|
| Getting in | ||
| Admissions data | Fall 2024 | Fall 2024 |
| Acceptance rate | 55% | 50% |
| Acceptance rate, men / women | 54% / 55% | 50% / 50% |
| Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Yield, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Applicants | 32,855 | 36,496 |
| Admitted | 17,957 | 18,212 |
| Enrolled | 5,238 | 2,736 |
| Yield | 29% | 15% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1070–1260Fall 2025 | 1020–1190 |
| ACT middle 50% | 22–27Fall 2025 | 17–23 |
| Sent an SAT | 92% | 883 (29%)Fall 2022 |
| Sent an ACT | 8% | 758 (25%)Fall 2022 |
| Scored 1400+ on the SAT | 4%Fall 2025 | 1%Fall 2022 |
| Scored 30+ on the ACT | – | 2%Fall 2022 |
| Admission: High school GPA | Very importantFall 2025 | Very importantFall 2022 |
| Admission: High school record | Required | Required |
| Admission: Class rank | Very importantFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Admission: Recommendations | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Essay | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Legacy status | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Work experience | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| Admission: English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Admission: Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Average high school GPA | 4.00Fall 2025 | 3.70Fall 2022 |
| First-years in the top tenth of their class | 23% (of the 76% with a rank)Fall 2025 | 15% (of the 79% with a rank)Fall 2022 |
| Early decision | – | – |
| Early action | Offered2025–26 | Offered2022–23 |
| Wait list | – | – |
| Admission: Rigor of high school record | Very importantFall 2025 | Very importantFall 2022 |
| Admission: Test scores | Very importantFall 2025 | Very importantFall 2022 |
| Admission: Interview | Not consideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Extracurricular activities | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Talent or ability | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Character and personal qualities | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: First generation | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Geographic residence | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: State residency | ConsideredFall 2025 | Very importantFall 2022 |
| Admission: Religious affiliation | Not consideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Volunteer work | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Admission: Demonstrated interest | ConsideredFall 2025 | ConsideredFall 2022 |
| Test policy | Test scores requiredFall 2027 applicants | Test-optional |
| Application fee | $30 | $60 |
| Deadlines & deposit | Apply by March 4 · reply by May 1 or 5 wk · $100 housing depositFall 2026 cycle | Apply by June 1 · $175 housing depositFall 2023 cycle |
| Gap year allowed | YesFall 2026 cycle | YesFall 2023 cycle |
| Credit for AP exams | Yes | Yes |
| Transfer acceptance rate | – | 36%Fall 2022 |
| Students & campus | ||
| Setting | Suburb: Large | City: Large |
| Carnegie class | Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large | Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium |
| Research activity | R1: very high research | R2: high research |
| Student access & earnings | Opportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access, Higher Earnings | Higher Access, Medium Earnings |
| HBCU, tribal, land-grant | None | HBCU, Land-grant |
| Minority-serving, single-sex | Hispanic-Serving | None |
| Religious affiliation | None | None |
| Athletics | Division I FBS | Division I FCS |
| Conference | Conference USA | Colonial Athletic Association |
| ROTC | Army, Air Force | Army, Air Force |
| Study abroad | Offered | Offered |
| Undergraduate research program | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | Semesters | Semesters |
| Undergrads | 39,508 | 12,182 |
| Beds in college housing | 4,403 | 6,010 |
| First-years must live on campus | No | No |
| Men in a fraternity | – | – |
| Women in a sorority | – | – |
| Fraternity/sorority housing | Offered2025–26 | – |
| Greek councils present | Panhellenic sororities (NPC), Interfraternity (NIC and IFC)October 2026 | – |
| Pell Grant | 41% | 52% |
| First-gen | 41% | 28% |
| Men / women | 45% / 55% | 38% / 62% |
| Part-time students | 34% | 7% |
| Students 25 and older | 19% | 7% |
| First-years from in state | 94% | 57% |
| First-years from other states | 3% | 41% |
| First-years from abroad | 0% | 0% |
| New transfer students this fall | 4,600 | 696 |
| Transfers, share of new undergraduates | 47% | 20% |
| Diversity index | 0.51 | 0.37 |
| Academics | ||
| Students per faculty member | 24 to 1 | 20 to 1 |
| Classes under 20 students | 47%Fall 2025 | 23%Fall 2022 |
| Full-time faculty share | 98% | 60% |
| Average faculty salary | $106,417 | $95,613 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded | 10,499 | 2,330 |
| Most popular majors | Psychology, General 15% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8% · Computer and Information Sciences, General 7% | Psychology, General 9% · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 8% · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 6% |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,518 (public, GASB accounting) | $8,093 (public, GASB accounting) |
| Endowment per student | $7,132 (public, GASB accounting) | $15,443 (public, GASB accounting) |
| Tuition share of core revenue | 22% | 19% |
| Cost & aid | ||
| Average cost, all students (est.) | $18,105 | $16,923 |
| Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) | 33% | 33% |
| Net price, students with grants | $11,178 | $10,097 |
| Sticker price, in-state | $25,971 | $20,680 |
| Sticker price, out-of-state | $38,369 | $34,340 |
| Tuition guarantee | No | Yes |
| Promise program | Yes | No |
| Tuition & fees, in-state | $6,565 | $6,748 |
| Tuition & fees, out-of-state | $18,963 | $20,408 |
| First-years paying out-of-state rates | 7% | 34% |
| First-years with grants | 84% | 82% |
| Average grant | $10,350 | $10,203 |
| Aid from the college | 60% | 68% |
| Need-based aid up to | Little need-based aid above $110K | Little need-based aid above $110K |
| Merit for students without need | 33% got merit aid, averaging $2K | – |
| Published promise | – | – |
| Aid forms | FAFSAFall 2026 entrants | FAFSAFall 2023 entrants |
| Aid priority date or deadline | March 1 (priority)Fall 2026 entrants | December 1 (priority)Fall 2023 entrants |
| Need met, first-years | 49%2024–25 | 54%2022–23 |
| Average aid package, first-years | $15,3132024–25 | $14,5342022–23 |
| College grant dollars given as merit | 54%2024–25 | 4%2022–23 |
| Aid for international students | – | 39 students, average $16.5K2022–23 |
| Outcomes | ||
| Median earnings (10 yrs) | $60,249 | $44,440 |
| Graduation rate | 72% | 57% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients | 76% | 51% |
| Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 75% | 72% |
| Pell graduation gap | 1 pts higher | 21 pts lower |
| Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Graduated in 6 years, White students | 64% | 63% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Asian students | 84% | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students | 77% | 48% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Black students | 63% | 58% |
| Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races | 66% | 49% |
| Graduated in 6 years, international students | 76% | Under 30 students |
| Retention rate | 92%Entered fall 2024 | 78% |
| Credential within 4 years, all students | 59% | 39% |
| Credential within 8 years, all students | 73% | 58% |
| Enrolled at another college, 8 years on | 14% | 23% |
| Median debt | $16,500 | $27,000 |
| Undergrads with a federal loan | 17% | 55% |
| Median debt, Pell Grant recipients | $14,250 | $22,000 |
| Website | fiu.edu | ncat.edu |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Florida International University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Florida International University Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;Florida International University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;Florida International University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 cycle;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;Florida International University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Florida International University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;Florida International University Common Data Set 2025–26, 2024–25;Common Data Set, most recent release;North Carolina A & T State University Common Data Set 2022–23, Fall 2022;North Carolina A & T State University Common Data Set 2022–23, 2022–23;North Carolina A & T State University Common Data Set 2022–23, Fall 2023 cycle;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;North Carolina A & T State University Common Data Set 2022–23, Fall 2023 entrantsAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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