- Saint Leo University is a private school while Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Florida.
- Saint Leo University has more expensive tuition of $28,360 than FAMU ($17,725).
- FAMU has tighter acceptance rate of 45.63% than Saint Leo University (58.49%).
- Saint Leo University has higher SAT scores of 1,080 than FAMU (1,070).
- Saint Leo University is larger with 10,242 students than FAMU (9,215 students).
| Saint Leo University View More Rivals | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University View More Rivals | |
| #16 in Florida | Rankings | #219 in National Universities #18 in Florida |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Saint Leo, FL | Location | Tallahassee, FL |
| St. Leo University St Leo University Known as | FAMU | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $28,360 | Undergraduate | $5,785 Florida residents $17,725 out-of-state |
| $15,840 | Graduate | $9,876 Florida residents $24,669 out-of-state |
| $12,295 | Financial Aid | $11,487 |
| Admission | ||
| $45 undergraduate $80 graduate | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $30 graduate |
| 58.49% | Acceptance Rate | 45.63% |
| 16.69% | Yield | 45.45% |
| 1,080 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,070 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 10,242 | Total Students | 9,215 |
| 7,320 | Undergraduate | 7,709 |
| 2,922 | Graduate | 1,506 |
| 6,831 | Online Enrollment | 80 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 49% | Graduation Rate | 60% |
| 34% | Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| 54% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $50,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $44,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,545) $8,700 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,450) $6,528 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (9 meals per week) $5,116 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 130 Full-time 654 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 577 Full-time 118 Part-time |
| 816 Full-time 683 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,711 Full-time 119 Part-time |
| $73,422 for Faculties $53,618 Part-time | Average Salary | $80,756 for Faculties $56,264 Part-time |