Faulkner Rankings and Evaluation
Overview
Faulkner University is ranked 17th in Alabama Colleges and 98th in Federal Region IV.
Next statements evaluate Faulkner University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
- It has relatively expensive tuition & fees of $22,990.
- The acceptance rate (78%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,080 SAT, 21 ACT) is average.
- It has very large number of students of 3,178.
- It offers very diverse area of study (75 programs).
Advertisement
Alabama Colleges
#17 in Alabama Colleges
Federal Region IV
#98 in Federal Region IV
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees of Faulkner are $22,990 and it is relatively expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University $22,990
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama $17,405
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2020 graduate tuition & fees of Faulkner are $11,850 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University $11,850
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama $12,141
Advertisement
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Faulkner is 78% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 78%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 55%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Faulkner is 29% and the yield is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 29%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 32%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Faulkner is 1,080 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 1,080
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 1,092
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Faulkner is 21 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 21
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 62
Advertisement
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Faulkner is 33% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 33%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 44%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Faulkner is 44% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 44%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 29%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Faulkner is 54% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 54%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 66%
Advertisement
Student Population
The total student population at Faulkner is 3,178 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 3,178
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 1,218
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Faulkner is $8,858 which is 38.53% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University $8,858
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama $10,572
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Faulkner is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 13 to 1
Advertisement
Number of Programs
Faulkner offers 75 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 75
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 35
Number of Online Programs
Faulkner offers 34 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Faulkner University 34
All U.S. Colleges 13
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12
4-Years Colleges 15
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 11
Similar Colleges to Faulkner
Montgomery, AL
Tuskegee, AL