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Overview |
ABC | LGCNHS | ||
| Location | Arlington, TX | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 218 | 1,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | abconline.edu | studentaidcalculator.com | ||
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Costs |
ABC | LGCNHS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,540 | $30,408 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,540 | $30,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,310 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,990 | $33,047 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,593 | $6,133 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 50% |
Admission |
ABC | LGCNHS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 593 | ||
| Admitted | - | 271 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 45.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 35.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1050/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
ABC | LGCNHS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ABC | LGCNHS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,900 | $51,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,001 | $18,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $191 |
Diversity |
ABC | LGCNHS | ||
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| % Men | 63% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 37% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
ABC | LGCNHS | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 2% | ||
Campus |
ABC | LGCNHS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (1,775 students vs. 218 students)
ABC vs. LGCNHS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ABC or LGCNHS?
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is 95.7% more expensive to attend than ABC for in-state tuition ($30,408.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 95.7% higher at LGCNHS than Arlington Baptist College ($30,408.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arlington Baptist College than LGCNHS ($19,990 vs. $33,047)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 32.4% lower than costs at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($8,310 vs. $11,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arlington Baptist College than Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (84% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arlington Baptist College students is 7.5% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($6,593 vs. $6,133)
Which college is harder to get into, ABC or LGCNHS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LGCNHS or ABC .
ABC vs. LGCNHS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ABC or LGCNHS? 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 LGCNHS and ABC.
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences earn on average $14,400 more per year than ABC graduates after ten years. ($51,300 vs. $36,900)
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $7,501 lower median federal student loan debt than ABC graduates. ($18,500 vs. $26,001)
- LGCNHS graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than ABC graduates. ($191 vs. $268)
- More LGCNHS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/