Drake State vs. Southern Union State CC
Both J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College and Southern Union State Community College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Alabama. The following statements compare J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College and Southern Union State Community College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Drake State's tuition ($9,060) is more expensive than Southern Union State CC ($8,874).
- Drake State's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Southern Union State CC (21 to 1).
- Southern Union State CC (5,063 students) is larger than Drake State (1,187 students) with more enrolled students.
- Southern Union State CC ($5,927) has higher amount of financial aid than Drake State ($4,961).
- Southern Union State CC's graduation rate (36%) is higher than Drake State (14%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$5,190 In-State
$9,060 out-of-state
$9,060 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,961
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
1,187 (All undergraduate)
217 Online Students
Graduation Rate
14% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
51% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
25 Faculties (full-time)
76 Staffs (full-time)
$59,929 Faculty Salary
$69,364 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$5,030 In-State
$8,874 out-of-state
$8,874 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,927
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
5,063 (All undergraduate)
665 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
100 Faculties (full-time)
219 Staffs (full-time)
$65,114 Faculty Salary
$73,281 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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