- Florida State University (FSU) is a public school while University of Notre Dame (ND) is a private school.
- FSU is located in Tallahassee, FL and ND is located in Notre Dame, IN.
- ND has more expensive tuition of $62,693 than FSU ($18,786).
- ND has tighter acceptance rate of 18.92% than FSU (49.19%).
- ND has higher SAT scores of 1,510 than FSU (1,290).
- FSU is larger with 44,161 students than ND (13,105 students).
Florida State University View More Rivals | University of Notre Dame View More Rivals | |
| #99 in National Universities #3 in Florida | Rankings | #19 in National Universities #1 in Indiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Tallahassee, FL | Location | Notre Dame, IN |
FSU| Known as | ND | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $5,656 Florida residents $18,786 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $62,693 |
| $11,553 Florida residents $26,707 out-of-state | Graduate | $62,502 |
| $9,725 | Financial Aid | $45,321 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 49.19% | Acceptance Rate | 18.92% |
| 37.53% | Yield | 55.40% |
| 1,290 SAT, 29 ACT | Test Scores | 1,510 SAT, 34 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 44,161 | Total Students | 13,105 |
| 32,936 | Undergraduate | 8,971 |
| 11,225 | Graduate | 4,134 |
| 5,458 | Online Enrollment | 269 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 84% | Graduation Rate | 96% |
| 5% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 94% | Retention Rate | 97% |
| $53,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $98,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,709) $7,160 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,831) |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,148 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 1,631 Full-time 414 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,210 Full-time 160 Part-time |
| 6,744 Full-time 529 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 5,726 Full-time 500 Part-time |
| $103,515 for Faculties $57,740 Part-time | Average Salary | $136,509 for Faculties $71,992 Part-time |