Fitchburg State University vs Northern Kentucky University
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Fitchburg State University
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Northern Kentucky University
Key Metrics Compared
Official Data| Metric | Fitchburg State University | Northern Kentucky University |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | 96% |
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 49% |
| Avg Earnings (5yr) | $41,999 | $42,105 |
| Median Debt | $24,239 | $23,000 |
| Tuition (In-State) | $11,046 | $10,896 |
| Retention Rate | 73% | 78% |
| Financial Aid | 50% | 31% |
Comparison Analysis
Fitchburg State University and Northern Kentucky University have similar earnings, with Fitchburg State graduates earning $41,999 and Northern Kentucky graduates earning $42,105. Fitchburg State has a higher graduation rate of 54.6% compared to Northern Kentucky's 49.2%. However, Northern Kentucky has a higher acceptance rate of 96% compared to Fitchburg State's 89.9%.
Tuition costs are also comparable, with Fitchburg State's tuition at $11,046 and Northern Kentucky's at $10,896. Northern Kentucky University offers a slightly lower tuition.
Overall, both schools offer similar value propositions. Students might consider graduation rates and acceptance rates when making their decision.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data