Chipola vs Vincennes University

Chipola College and Vincennes University, both esteemed institutions of higher learning, offer distinct educational experiences. Chipola College, nestled in the heart of Marianna, Florida, boasts an acceptance rate of 100%, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds. Vincennes University, located in Vincennes, Indiana, maintains a slightly more selective admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 98%. While Chipola College predominantly offers associate degrees, Vincennes University provides both associate and bachelor's degrees, catering to a wider range of academic aspirations. Explore the comprehensive comparison table below to delve into further details regarding these institutions, including popular majors, student body demographics, graduation rates, and more, to make an informed decision that aligns with your unique educational goals.

	Chipola College	Vincennes University
Overview
Location	Marianna, Florida	Vincennes, Indiana
Campus setting	Town: Distant	Town: Remote
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate		42.0%
Common app member	No	Yes
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees	$20
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)		Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $13,656 Out of state: $19,486	In state: $21,845 Out of state: $30,649
Average net price	$4,360	$12,119
Tuition	In state: $2,365 Out of state: $8,195	In state: $5,926 Out of state: $14,730
Room & board		$10,908
Available payment plans	Prepaid tuition plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	94.0% Average amount $4,897	89.0% Average amount $9,239
Students receiving federal student loan		43.0% Average amount $5,025
Students taking out private loans		4.0% Average amount $10,808

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	1,756 Men 36.5% Women 63.5%	16,389 Men 50.3% Women 49.7%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	9.2%	17.5%
International students	1.2%	1.0%
Campus local/setting	Town: Distant	Town: Remote
Dormitory capacity	99	1,590
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Florida Alabama Georgia Mississippi New York	Indiana Illinois California Florida Arkansas

Academics
Popular study areas	Liberal Arts Law Enforcement and Firefighting Health Professions Education Culinary and Personal Services	Liberal Arts Engineering Technologies Health Professions Law Enforcement and Firefighting Automotive Technology
Students to faculty ratio	19:1	22:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	50.8%	30.2%
Dropout rate	30.9%	42.1%
Transferred out	14.6%	27.1%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $50,386 Year 2: $46,673 Year 3: $51,564 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $34,908 Year 3: $35,748 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $32,925 Year 3: $29,503 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $20,699 Year 2: $16,169 Year 3: $20,807 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $20,824 Year 3: N/A Criminal Justice and Corrections (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $34,960 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $56,431 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $74,586 Year 2: $63,328 Year 3: $83,702 Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $60,552 Year 2: $64,493 Year 3: $66,459 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $55,872 Year 2: $54,053 Year 3: $55,574 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $44,042 Year 2: $41,342 Year 3: $50,048 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $45,101 Year 2: $46,738 Year 3: $49,571 Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $43,305 Year 2: $41,844 Year 3: $49,319 Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $43,393 Year 2: $39,729 Year 3: $48,370 Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $37,748 Year 3: $47,613 Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $47,772 Year 2: $38,829 Year 3: $42,934 Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $30,673 Year 2: $33,281 Year 3: $42,633

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