Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical graduates 29 pts more of its students than Albany State (63% vs. 34%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Albany State has 15 pts more Pell recipients than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical (69% vs. 54%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Albany State costs about $6.5K less per year on average than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical ($13,647 vs. $20,104, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Albany State is more diverse (index 0.29 vs. 0.21)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Albany State's grants cover 36% of its full price on average, vs. 29% at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical

    Aid generosity
  6. 6

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical grads earn $3.7K more ten years out than Albany State's ($44,349 vs. $40,674)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical admits 21%; Albany State doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical21%
Albany StateNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Florida Agricultural and MechanicalVery selective
  • Albany StateNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical
1050–1180
Albany StateNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Florida Agricultural and MechanicalRigor, GPA, and tests very important54%
  • Albany StateNot reported

Who's on each campus

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical is a bit larger than Albany State (7,582 vs. 5,956 undergrads); Albany State has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical7.6K
Albany State6K
Pell Grant share
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical54%
Albany State69%

Majors and faculty

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences leads at both; Florida Agricultural and Mechanical has 14 students per faculty member to Albany State's 21.

Students per faculty member
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical14 to 1
Albany State21 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Florida Agricultural and MechanicalHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General15%
  • Albany StateHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General16%

What each costs

Albany State costs about $6.5K less a year than Florida Agricultural and Mechanical on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical$20.1K
Albany State$13.6K
Aid generosity
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical29%
Albany State36%

What each pays off

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical's former students earn more, a median $44.3K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical$44.3K
Albany State$40.7K
Graduation rate
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical63%
Albany State34%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Florida Agricultural and MechanicalGrowing+354%
  • Albany StateNot reported
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