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Overview |
Avila University | Lindenwood University | ||
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Saint Charles, MO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,306 | 7,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #707 | #755 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | avila.edu | lindenwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Avila University | Lindenwood University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,390 | $19,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,390 | $19,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,710 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,210 | $18,016 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,244 | $15,840 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Avila University | Lindenwood University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,712 | 4,372 | ||
| Admitted | 1,834 | 3,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6% | 74% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10% | 27.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 933/1160 | 1023/1230 | ||
| 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 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Avila University | Lindenwood University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Avila University | Lindenwood University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 10% |
Students |
Avila University | Lindenwood University | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Avila University | Lindenwood University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lindenwood University is larger than than Avila University based on total student enrollment (7,000 students vs. 1,306 students)
Avila University vs. Lindenwood University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Avila University or Lindenwood University?
- Avila University is 17.2% more expensive to attend than Lindenwood University for in-state tuition ($22,390.00 vs. $19,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.2% higher at Avila University than Lindenwood University ($22,390.00 vs. $19,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Avila University than Lindenwood University ($17,210 vs. $18,016)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Avila University are 32.3% lower than costs at Lindenwood University ($7,710 vs. $10,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lindenwood University than Avila University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lindenwood University students is 11.2% larger than aid received Avila University ($15,840 vs. $14,244)
Avila University vs. Lindenwood University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Avila University or Lindenwood University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lindenwood University or Avila University .
- The average SAT score at Lindenwood University (1043) is 57 points higher than at Avila University (986)
- Incoming Lindenwood University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Avila University (21)
- Accepted freshman Lindenwood University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Avila University (3.24)
- Lindenwood University has a higher acceptance rate (74%) than Avila University (67.6%)
Avila University vs. Lindenwood University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Avila University or Lindenwood 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 Lindenwood University and Avila University.
- The graduation rate at Lindenwood University is higher than Avila University (45% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Avila University earn on average $1,000 more per year than Lindenwood University graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $44,100)
- Avila University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lindenwood University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Avila University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Lindenwood University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Avila University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lindenwood University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/