Francis Marion vs University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Francis Marion UniversityFlorence, SCCatholic life on campusUniversity of Washington-Tacoma CampusTacoma, WACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has the higher graduation rate: 63% against 43% at Francis Marion.
- For families earning up to $30,000, University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has the lower price after aid: $4,458 a year, against $9,723 at Francis Marion.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus: $78,466, against $43,888 at Francis Marion.
- Median debt is lower at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus: $14,615, against $27,000 at Francis Marion.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Florence, SC
Tacoma, WA
Setting
Rural
City
Students
4,017
4,777
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
86%
83%
Average SAT
1015
ACT middle 50%
16–24
Graduation rate
43%
63%
First-year retention
70%
80%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$11,386
$10,163
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$9,723
$4,458
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$9,449
$6,135
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$11,582
$6,748
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$13,788
$11,449
Net price, over $110,000 income
$17,435
$22,183
Median debt
$27,000
$14,615
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$43,888
$78,466
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
Francis Marion University · University of Washington-Tacoma Campus