Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Florida International grads earn $15.8K more ten years out than North Carolina A & T State's ($60,249 vs. $44,440)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Florida International has 3.2× as many undergrads as North Carolina A & T State

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Florida International graduates 15 pts more of its students than North Carolina A & T State (72% vs. 57%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Florida International's yield is 14 pts higher than North Carolina A & T State's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Florida International is more diverse (index 0.51 vs. 0.37)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Florida International has 13 pts more first-gen students than North Carolina A & T State (41% vs. 28%)

    First-generation students

The shape of each school

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

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

North Carolina A & T State admits 50%, Florida International 55%; Florida International's yield is higher, at 29%.

Acceptance rate
Florida International55%
North Carolina A & T State50%
Quad's selectivity
  • Florida InternationalSelective
  • North Carolina A & T StateSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
Florida International
1070–1260
North Carolina A & T State
1020–1190
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Florida InternationalRigor, GPA, rank, and tests very important79%
  • North Carolina A & T StateRigor, GPA, and tests very important52%

Who's on each campus

Florida International has 3.2× as many undergrads as North Carolina A & T State; North Carolina A & T State has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Florida International39.5K
North Carolina A & T State12.2K
Pell Grant share
Florida International41%
North Carolina A & T State52%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at both; North Carolina A & T State has 20 students per faculty member to Florida International's 24.

Students per faculty member
Florida International24 to 1
North Carolina A & T State20 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Florida InternationalPsychology, General15%
  • North Carolina A & T StatePsychology, General9%

What each costs

North Carolina A & T State costs about $1.2K less a year than Florida International on average; grants cover the same share of the price at both, 33%.

Average cost, all students
Florida International$18.1K
North Carolina A & T State$16.9K
Aid generosity
Florida International33%
North Carolina A & T State33%

What each pays off

Florida International's former students earn more, a median $60.2K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Florida International$60.2K
North Carolina A & T State$44.4K
Graduation rate
Florida International72%
North Carolina A & T State57%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; North Carolina A & T State got more selective while Florida International held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Florida InternationalGrowing+63%
  • North Carolina A & T StateGrowing+416%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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