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Overview |
Lehman | California University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | California, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 13,015 | 6,509 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | #1033 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | calu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | California University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $11,574 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $10,416 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,974 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,412 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Lehman | California University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,455 | - | ||
| Admitted | 12,419 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | 940/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 22, 2024 |
Academics |
Lehman | California University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | California University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $42,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $258 |
Diversity |
Lehman | California University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Lehman | California University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | California University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than California University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 6,509 students)
Lehman vs. California University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or California University of Pennsylvania?
- California University of Pennsylvania is 11.3% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.6% higher at Lehman than California University of Pennsylvania ($14,880.00 vs. $11,574.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California University of Pennsylvania are 72% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($10,416 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than California University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Lehman College students is ?% larger than aid received California University of Pennsylvania ($10,412 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or California University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between California University of Pennsylvania or Lehman .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Lehman College (1025) is 103 points higher than at California University of Pennsylvania (922)
- Accepted freshman California University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Lehman (3.2)
Lehman vs. California University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or California University of Pennsylvania? 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 California University of Pennsylvania and Lehman.
- The graduation rate at California University of Pennsylvania is higher than CUNY Lehman College (53% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $2,900 more per year than California University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $42,500)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $14,800 lower median federal student loan debt than California University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($10,200 vs. $25,000)
- Lehman graduates are paying $153 less per month on federal student loans than California University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($105 vs. $258)
- More California University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/