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Overview |
Lehman | EWU | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Cheney, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 13,015 | 10,910 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | #858 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | ewu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | EWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $7,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $25,494 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $13,739 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,974 | $12,827 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,412 | $9,200 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Lehman | EWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,455 | 4,666 | ||
| Admitted | 12,419 | 4,485 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.3% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 30.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | 880/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 10, 2023 |
Academics |
Lehman | EWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | EWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $20,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $215 |
Diversity |
Lehman | EWU | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 6% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Lehman | EWU | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | EWU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than EWU based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 10,910 students)
Lehman vs. EWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or EWU?
- Eastern Washington University is 2.5% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($7,104.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.3% higher at EWU than CUNY Lehman College ($25,494.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than EWU ($4,974 vs. $12,827)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Washington University are 30.4% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($13,739 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than Eastern Washington University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Lehman College students is 13.2% larger than aid received Eastern Washington University ($10,412 vs. $9,200)
Lehman vs. EWU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or EWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between EWU or Lehman .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Lehman College (1025) is 55 points higher than at EWU (970)
- Accepted freshman EWU students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Lehman (3.2)
- EWU has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Lehman (55.3%)
Lehman vs. EWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or EWU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between EWU and Lehman.
- The graduation rate at EWU is higher than CUNY Lehman College (46% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $100 more per year than EWU graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $45,300)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $10,618 lower median federal student loan debt than EWU graduates. ($10,200 vs. $20,818)
- Lehman graduates are paying $110 less per month on federal student loans than EWU graduates. ($105 vs. $215)
- More EWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/