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Overview |
Ashland College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Location | Ashland, OH | Harrogate, TN | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,174 | 5,418 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #480 | #528 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Brethren Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ashland.edu | lmunet.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ashland College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,000 | $24,720 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,000 | $24,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,440 | $11,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,342 | $19,162 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $19,105 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Ashland College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,565 | 2,347 | ||
| Admitted | 3,276 | 1,842 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.8% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.1% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1073/1250 | 982/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ashland College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ashland College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $17,020 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $175 |
Diversity |
Ashland College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Ashland College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Ashland College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln Memorial University is larger than than Ashland College based on total student enrollment (5,418 students vs. 4,174 students)
Ashland College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ashland College or Lincoln Memorial University?
- Lincoln Memorial University is 7.5% more expensive to attend than Ashland College for in-state tuition ($24,720.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.5% higher at Lincoln Memorial University than Ashland University ($24,720.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln Memorial University than Ashland College ($19,162 vs. $20,342)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln Memorial University are 3.3% lower than costs at Ashland University ($11,070 vs. $11,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lincoln Memorial University than Ashland University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln Memorial University students is 4.5% larger than aid received Ashland University ($19,105 vs. $18,290)
Ashland College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ashland College or Lincoln Memorial University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Memorial University or Ashland College .
- The average SAT score at Lincoln Memorial University (1055) is 10 points higher than at Ashland College (1045)
- Incoming Ashland College students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Lincoln Memorial University (23)
- Accepted freshman Ashland College students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (3.29)
- Lincoln Memorial University has a higher acceptance rate (78.5%) than Ashland College (71.8%)
Ashland College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ashland College or Lincoln Memorial University? 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 Lincoln Memorial University and Ashland College.
- The graduation rate at Ashland College is higher than Lincoln Memorial University (61% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Ashland University earn on average $1,500 more per year than Lincoln Memorial University graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $38,900)
- Lincoln Memorial University students graduate with a $9,230 lower median federal student loan debt than Ashland College graduates. ($17,020 vs. $26,250)
- Lincoln Memorial University graduates are paying $96 less per month on federal student loans than Ashland College graduates. ($175 vs. $271)
- More Ashland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln Memorial University students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/