Campbellsville University vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University

Comparable Facts

Compare Campbellsville University in Campbellsville, KY with Lenoir Rhyne University in Hickory, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Campbellsville University is larger than Lenoir-Rhyne University based on total student enrollment (10,836 students vs. 2,256 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Campbellsville University is located in Campbellsville, KY (Remote Town setting); Lenoir Rhyne University is in Hickory, NC (Small City setting).
• Campbellsville University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Lenoir Rhyne University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Campbellsville University 19:1; Lenoir Rhyne University 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbellsville University are 24.6% lower than at Lenoir Rhyne University ($10,108 vs. $13,400).
• Out-of-state tuition is 13.9% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than at Campbellsville University (about $3,902 more per year; $31,900 vs. $27,998).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than at Campbellsville University (100% vs. 77%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 2.9% larger than aid received by Campbellsville University students ($23,467 vs. $22,802).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Campbellsville University and Lenoir-Rhyne University.
• Enrolled first-year students at Lenoir-Rhyne University average a 3.41 high school GPA, 0.05 higher than at Campbellsville University (3.36).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 14% at Campbellsville University vs. 11% at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Campbellsville University graduates have a $7,600 lower median loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates ($19,400 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Campbellsville University graduates have an estimated $79 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates ($200 vs. $279).
• More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Campbellsville University students, three years after graduation (66% vs. 44%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.